Spatial patterns in phytoplankton biomass and pigment distributions in the Ross Sea

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 101, Issue C8, 1996, Pages 18467-18477

  DiTullio, Giacomo R ^a,b   Smith, Walker O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b School of Business   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; PHYTOPLANKTON; SPATIAL PATTERN; SPATIAL PATTERNS;

ROSS SEA;

PHAEOCYSTIS ANTARCTICA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; HAPTOPHYCEAE; METAZOA;

EID: 0030452846     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JC00034     Document Type: Article

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