Phytoplankton pigment distributions and associated fluxes in the Bellingshausen Sea during the austral spring 1992

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 17, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 97-113

  Barlow, R G ^a   Mantoura, R F C ^a   Cummings, D G ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bellingshausen Sea; Fluxes; Phytoplankton; Pigments

Indexed keywords

MARGINAL ICE ZONE; PARTICULATE FLUX; PHYTOPLANKTON; PIGMENT;

BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA;

EID: 0032405903     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-7963(98)00032-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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