Co-limitation of phytoplankton growth by light and Fe during winter in the NE subarctic Pacific Ocean

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 46, Issue 11-12, 1999, Pages 2475-2485

  Maldonado, Maria T ^a   Boyd, Philip W ^b   Harrison, Paul J ^c   Price, Neil M ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH; IRON; IRRADIANCE; LIGHT EFFECT; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PHYTOPLANKTON; WINTER;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032709976     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(99)00072-7     Document Type: Article

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