Sci. Report 42- PICES - North Pacific Marine Science Organization

Report 42 (July 2013)

Report of Working Group 22 on Iron Supply and its Impact on Biogeochemistry
and Ecosystems in the North Pacific Ocean


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Executive Summary			v

1.	Introduction		1
2.	Dissolved Iron Data Set of the North Pacific		3
3.	Iron Biogeochemistry and its Impact on Biological Productivity and Marine Ecosystems in the North Pacific Ocean		7
4.	Natural Supplies of Iron to the North Pacific		11
5.	Modeling Activities		15
6.	Recommendations for the Future of Iron Biogeochemistry Studies within PICES		19

Appendices
Appendix 1		WG 22 Terms of Reference	21
Appendix 2		WG 22 Membership	22
Appendix 3		Some Recent Publications on Iron Supplies and Biogeochemical Responses	25
Appendix 4		WG 22 Annual Reports and Topic Session/Workshop Summaries	27

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