seacarb (version 3.2)

bor: Total boron concentration (mol/kg)

Description

total boron concentration (\(mol\ kg^{-1}\))

Usage

bor(S, b)

Arguments

S

Salinity, default is 35

b

"l10" for using the Lee et al. (2010) formulation or "u74" for using the Uppstrom (1974) formulation, default is "u74"

Value

bor

total boron concentration (\(mol\ kg^{-1}\)))

References

DOE 1994 Handbook of methods for the analysis of the various parameters of the carbon dioxide system in sea water. ORNL/CDIAC-74. Oak Ridge,Tenn.: Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

Lee K., Tae-Wook K., Byrne R.H., Millero F.J., Feely R.A. and Liu Y-M, 2010 The universal ratio of the boron to chlorinity for the North Pacific and North Atlantoc oceans. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 74 1801-1811.

Uppstrom L.R., 1974 The boron/chlorinity ratio of the deep-sea water from the Pacific Ocean. Deep-Sea Research I 21 161-162.

Examples

bor(35, "l10")