Seasonal influences on size-fractionated chlorophyll a concentrations and primary production in the north-west Indian Ocean

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 46, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 701-723

  Savidge, Graham ^a   Gilpin, Linda ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL A; MONSOON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

ARABIAN SEA; INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 0033103335     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(98)00124-6     Document Type: Article

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