Chlorophyll-a and primary production during spring in the oceanic region of the Oyashio Water, the north-western Pacific

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 343-354

  Shiomoto, Akihiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FAR SEAS FISHERIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CHLOROPHYLL A; DIATOM; EUPHOTIC ZONE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; IRON; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PACIFIC OCEAN; PHYTOPLANKTON BLOOM; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SEASONALITY; SILICATE;

CHLOROPHYLL A; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0034123931     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315499001927     Document Type: Article

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