Plankton productivity and biomass in the western equatorial Pacific: Biological and physical controls

Deep-Sea Research Part II

Volumn 42, Issue 2-3, 1995, Pages 499-533

  Mackey, D J ^a   Parslow, J ^b   Higgins, H W ^a   Griffiths, F B ^b   O'Sullivan, J E ^a  

^a CSIRO MARINE AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b CSIRO Division of Fisheries ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL/PHYSICAL CONTROLS; BIOMASS; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

PACIFIC, (EQUATORIAL WESTERN); PACIFIC, (EQUATORIAL);

EID: 0029474279     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0967-0645(95)00038-R     Document Type: Article

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