“…210 Pb, Al, Mn, Th isotopes, 7 Be; Baker et al, 2016;Hsieh et al, 2011;Measures and Brown, 1996); (ii) mixing rates of deep waters or shelf-to-open ocean (e.g. 231 Pa/ 230 Th, 14 C, Ra isotopes, 129 I, 236 U;van Beek et al, 2008;Casacuberta et al, 2016;Key et al, 2004); (iii) boundary exchange processes (e.g. ε Nd , Jeandel et al, 2011;Jeandel, 2001, 2005); and (iv) downward flux of organic carbon and/or remineralization in deep waters (e.g.…”