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Sediment trap time series from the North Pacific Ocean - PICES

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POC (mg m -2 d -1 )<br />

12<br />

10<br />

8<br />

6<br />

4<br />

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec<br />

POC flux at OSP<br />

with 16 day shift between<br />

1000 m and 3800 m<br />

Shoaling of seasonal <strong>the</strong>rmocline<br />

in Aug high primary production<br />

(D Crawford, pers. comm.)<br />

2<br />

0<br />

1000 m<br />

3800 m<br />

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec<br />

similar double peak but different<br />

remineralisation dynamics than<br />

presented yesterday at HOTS<br />

1000 m POC<br />

3800 m POC<br />

3<br />

2<br />

1<br />

flux decreases<br />

with depth<br />

seasonally averaged<br />

change in flux<br />

with depth<br />

0<br />

1000 m flux / 3800 m flux<br />

31 day smooth<br />

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

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