A numerical study of the effect of periodic nutrient supply on pathways of carbon in a coastal upwelling regime

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 491-516

  Carr, Mary Elena ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; CARBON; ECOSYSTEM; FRACTIONATION; GRAZING; MEASUREMENT; ZOOPLANKTON;

CARBON FLOW; ECOSYSTEM MODEL; FOOD WEB; NUTRIENT SUPPLY; UPWELLING;

EID: 0031846592     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/20.3.491     Document Type: Article

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