This study estimated vertical and lateral diffusion coefficients for the Scotian Shelf region using a numerical 2-D approach. It also estimates cross-shelf transport of carbon and nutrients and provides a potential mechanism for CO2 outgassing on the shelf.

Author(s): Burt, W., H. Thomas, and J.-P. Auclair

Date: 2013

Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0304420313000832

Overview:
Scientific Literature

Geographic Areas:
Scotian Shelf

Parameters:
CO2 / pCO2
Nutrients