Physical forcing of phytoplankton dynamics in the southwestern Ross Sea

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 103, Issue C1, 1998, Pages 1007-1021

  Arrigo, Kevin R ^a   Weiss, Andrea M ^a,c,d   Smith Jr , Walker O ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLYNYA; WIND STRESS;

ROSS SEA;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; PHAEOCYSTIS ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0031927228     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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