Temporal and spatial patterning of sea surface temperature in the northern Benguela upwelling system: Possible environmental indicators of clupeoid production

South African Journal of Marine Science

Volumn , Issue 19, 1998, Pages 143-157

  Cole, J F T ^a   Mcglade, J ^b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; UPWELLING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BENGUELA SYSTEM;

CLUPEIFORMES;

EID: 0032425780     PISSN: 02577615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/025776198784126656     Document Type: Article

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