Characterization of Sinking Particulate Organic Carbon Biogeochemical Variability in the Santa Barbara Basin via Solid State 13C NMR

Thembelihle Chaza1, Ms. Nina Coli2, Xiaodong Gao3, Caroline A Masiello3 and Claudia R Benitez-Nelson2, (1)Rice University, Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, Houston, TX, United States, (2)University of South Carolina, School of the Earth, Ocean and Environment, Columbia, United States, (3)Rice University, Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, Houston, United States