Silica production in the Monterey, California, upwelling system

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1694-1705

  Brzezinski, Mark A ^a   Phillips, Dennis R ^b   Chavez, Francisco P ^c   Friederich, Gernot E ^c   Dugdale, Richard C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC EMISSION; DIATOM; NUTRIENT CYCLING; SILICA; UPWELLING;

CALIFORNIA; MONTEREY BAY; UNITED STATES;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 0006309687     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.1997.42.8.1694     Document Type: Article

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