An objective interpolation method for spatiotemporal distribution of marine plankton

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 174, Issue , 1998, Pages 197-206

  Zhou, Meng ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Advection; California Current; Interpolation; Objective analysis; Plankton distribution; Spatiotemporal variation

Indexed keywords

INTERPOLATION; METHODOLOGY; PLANKTON; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032570001     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps174197     Document Type: Article

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