Coccolithophore fluxes in the Norwegian-Greenland Sea: Seasonality and assemblage alterations

Marine Micropaleontology

Volumn 31, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 45-64

  Andruleit, Harald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coccolithophores; Fluxes; Norwegian Greenland Sea; Resuspension; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS; EMILIANIA HUXLEYI; HAPTOPHYCEAE;

ALGAL ASSEMBLAGE; COCCOLITH; COCCOLITHOPHORE; COCCOLITHS; DEPOSITION; FLUXES; RESUSPENDED SEDIMENTS; RESUSPENSION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEASONALITY; SPATIAL VARIATION;

GREENLAND SEA; NORWEGIAN SEA;

EID: 0030618454     PISSN: 03778398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-8398(96)00055-2     Document Type: Article

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