Tidal jets, nutrient upwelling and their influence on the productivity of the alga Halimeda in the Ribbon Reefs, Great Barrier Reef

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 169-201

  Wolanski, Eric ^a   Drew, Edward ^a   Abel, Kay M ^a   O'Brien, John ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australian coast; Great Barrier Reef; jets; Mixing; Models; upwelling

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; UPWELLING;

AUSTRALIA, GREAT BARRIER REEF, RIBBON REEFS;

HALIMEDA;

EID: 0024219066     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0272-7714(88)90049-2     Document Type: Article

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