Modelling new production in the northwest Indian Ocean region

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 183, Issue , 1999, Pages 1-12

  Watts, L J ^a   Sathyendranath, S ^b,c   Caverhill, C ^b   Maass, H ^c   Platt, T ^b   Owens, N J P ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biogeochemical provinces; F ratio; Modelling; New production; Northwest Indian Ocean; Primary production; Satellite remote sensing

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; COLOR; MODELING; REMOTE SENSING; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

(NORTHWEST); INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 0033529369     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps183001     Document Type: Article

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