Zonal variability of plankton and particle export flux in the equatorial Pacific upwelling between 165°E and 150°W

Oceanologica Acta

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 57-66

  Le Borgne, Robert ^a   Rodier, Martine ^a   Le Bouteiller, Aubert ^a   Murray, James W ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon sinking flux; Equatorial Pacific; Plankton; Primary production; Zonal variations

Indexed keywords

LA NINA; PLANKTON; UPWELLING;

(EQUATORIAL); PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032992236     PISSN: 03991784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0399-1784(99)80033-4     Document Type: Article

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