The Global Carbon Cycle THE MODERN CYCLE Pools (10 19 g C): Atmosphere0.07 Land Plants0.06 Soil0.15 Ocean (DIC)3.80(largest near surface reservoir) Organic Compounds (fossil fuels = 0.4) Sedimentary Rocks (carbonate) Total~
The Global Carbon Cycle
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
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Source: Graven et al. (2013) Science
Charles Keeling ( ) Ralph Keeling Source: Graven et al. (2013) Science Source:
General map of surface ocean currents Source:
Source: Vertical movements of ocean water
Synthesis figure showing both surface and deep water patterns of ocean circulation Source:
World ocean heat content and thermosteric sea level change (0–2000 m), 1955–2010 Geophysical Research Letters Volume 39, Issue 10, L10603, 17 MAY 2012 DOI: /2012GL Volume 39, Issue 10, w/Jane Lubchenko! /- 1.9 x 10(22) J (+/-2S.E.)
World ocean heat content and thermosteric sea level change (0–2000 m), 1955–2010 Geophysical Research Letters Volume 39, Issue 10, L10603, 17 MAY 2012 DOI: /2012GL Volume 39, Issue 10, w/Jane Lubchenko! Fun Facts for the top 2000m Heat Content Increase: 24.0±1.9 x J (±2S.E.) 0.39 W m -2 of ocean surface 93% of the warming on Earth