Marine snow: sinking rates and potential role in vertical flux

The suspension and sinking of phytoplankton in the sea

Theodore J. Smayda · Oceanography and Marine Biology/Oceanography and marine biology - an annual review · 1970 · 805 citations

Life Sciences, Marine Biology, Oceanography +10

Fluxes of particulate carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus in the upper water column of the northeast Pacific

George A. Knauer, John H. Martin, Kenneth W. Bruland · Deep Sea Research Part A Oceanographic Research Papers · 1979 · 674 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Oceanography +15

Vertical flux of particles in the ocean

I Nick McCave · Deep Sea Research and Oceanographic Abstracts · 1975 · 561 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Oceanography +12

Improved analysis for “particulate” organic carbon and nitrogen from seawater1

Jonathan H. Sharp · Limnology and Oceanography · 1974 · 475 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Marine Sciences, Oceanography +9

The chemistry, biology, and vertical flux of particulate matter from the upper 400 m of the equatorial Atlantic Ocean

James K. B. Bishop, John M. Edmond, Darlene R. Ketten et al. · Deep Sea Research · 1977 · 438 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Oceanography +17