Biomass and productivity in Monterey Bay, California: Contribution of the large phytoplankton

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 47, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 1003-1022

  Wilkerson, F P ^a   Dugdale, R C ^a   Kudela, R M ^a   Chavez, F P ^b  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033999775     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(99)00134-4     Document Type: Article

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