1. Preface

   • Hiroyuki Tsubota
   • Masao Fukasawa
   • Yutaka W. Watanabe

   Preface Pages: 643 - 643

2. Overview of NOPACCS (Northwest Pacific Carbon Cycle Study)

   • Hiroyuki Tsubota
   • Joji Ishizaka
   • Yutaka W. Watanabe

   OriginalPaper Pages: 645 - 653

3. Latitudinal Distribution of CO2 Fugacity along 175°E in the North Pacific in 1992–1996

   • Tomonori Watai
   • Koh Harada
   • Takakiyo Nakazawa

   OriginalPaper Pages: 655 - 665

4. Latitudinal and Vertical Distributions of Phytoplankton Absorption Spectra in the Central North Pacific during Spring 1994

   • Takashi Harimoto
   • Joji Ishizaka
   • Rhohei Tsuda

   OriginalPaper Pages: 667 - 679

5. Seasonal Response of Planktonic Foraminifera to Surface Ocean Condition: Sediment Trap Results from the Central North Pacific Ocean

   • Nobuhisa O. Eguchi
   • Hodaka Kawahata
   • Asahiko Taira

   OriginalPaper Pages: 681 - 691

6. Particulate Flux and Cd/P Ratio of Particulate Material in the Pacific Ocean

   • Shinichiro Noriki
   • Kazuhiro Hamahara
   • Koh Harada

   OriginalPaper Pages: 693 - 703

7. A Preliminary Study of Oceanic Bomb Radiocarbon Inventory in the North Pacific during the Last Two Decades

   • Yutaka W. Watanabe
   • Tsuneo Ono
   • Masao Fukasawa

   OriginalPaper Pages: 705 - 716

8. Improved Method for Calculating Anthropogenic CO2 in the Upper Layer of the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre along 175°E

   • Yoshiyuki Takahashi
   • Eiji Matsumoto
   • Yutaka W. Watanabe

   OriginalPaper Pages: 717 - 729

9. Partial Pressure of Carbon Dioxide in Coral Reef Lagoon Waters: Comparative Study of Atolls and Barrier Reefs in the Indo-Pacific Oceans

   • Atsushi Suzuki
   • Hodaka Kawahata

   OriginalPaper Pages: 731 - 745

10. Comparative Late Pleistocene Paleoceanographic Changes in the Mid Latitude Boreal and Austral Western Pacific

    • Hodaka Kawahata
    • Ken-ichi Ohkushi
    • Yasufusa Hatakeyama

    OriginalPaper Pages: 747 - 761