The benthic silica cycle in the northeast Atlantic: annual mass balance, seasonality, and importance of non-steady-state processes for the early diagenesis of biogenic opal in deep-sea sediments

Ragueneau, O.; Gallinari, M.; Corrin, L.; Grandel, S.; Hall, P.; Hauvespre, A.; Lampitt, R.S.; Rickert, D.; Stahl, H.; Tengberg, A.; Witbaard, R. 2001 The benthic silica cycle in the northeast Atlantic: annual mass balance, seasonality, and importance of non-steady-state processes for the early diagenesis of biogenic opal in deep-sea sediments. Progress in Oceanography, 50 (1-4). 171-200. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0079-6611(01)00053-2