Spatio-temporal structure of tidally mixed coastal waters: Variability and heterogeneity

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1387-1401

  Seuront, Laurent ^a   Lagadeuc, Yvan ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; FLUORESCENCE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SALINITY; TURBIDITY;

COASTAL WATER; MIXING; PHYTOPLANKTON; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TIDAL CYCLE; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

ENGLISH CHANNEL;

EID: 0031878284     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/20.7.1387     Document Type: Article

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