A four-component ecosystem model of biological activity in the Arabian Sea

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 37, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 193-240

  Mccreary Jr , Julian P ^a   Kohler, Kevin E ^a   Hood, Raleigh R ^b,c   Olson, Donald B ^b  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; ALGAL BLOOMS; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; ECOSYSTEM MODELLING; MODELLING; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PHYSICAL PROCESSES;

ARABIAN SEA;

EID: 0030426156     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6611(96)00005-5     Document Type: Review

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