C.burial: Carbon burial in sediments

In DanielReedOcean/COOLBEANS: Coastal Ocean Oxygen Linked to Benthic Exchange and Nutrient Supply model

Description

Calculates the amount of carbon buried in sediments for a given depth according to Middelburg et al. (1997).

Usage

C.burial(z)

Arguments

z	Water depth (m)

Value

Returns carbon burial rate (mol/[m2 y])

Author(s)

Daniel C. Reed

References

Jack J. Middelburg, Karline Soetaert, Peter M.J. Herman (1997) Empirical relationships for use in global diagenetic models, Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, 44(2), 327–344

Examples

##---- Should be DIRECTLY executable !! ----
##-- ==>  Define data, use random,
##--	or do  help(data=index)  for the standard data sets.

## The function is currently defined as
function (z) 
{
    return(10 * 4.4 * 10^{
        -0.84672973 - 0.00061506 * z
    })
  }

DanielReedOcean/COOLBEANS documentation built on May 6, 2019, 1:35 p.m.