Spatial structure of pelagic ecosystem processes in the global ocean

Ecosystems

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 384-394

  Platt, Trevor ^a   Sathyendranath, Shubha ^a,b  

^a BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biogeochemical provinces; Global ocean; Pelagic ecosystem; Photosynthesis parameters; Remote sensing; Structure and function

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032758157     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100219900088     Document Type: Article

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