The transition zone chlorophyll front, a dynamic global feature defining migration and forage habitat for marine resources

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 49, Issue 1-4, 2001, Pages 469-483

  Polovina, Jeffrey J ^a   Howell, Evan ^b   Kobayashi, Donald R ^a   Seki, Michael P ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; COASTAL ZONES; OCEAN HABITATS; REMOTE SENSING;

CHLOROPHYLL SUBARCTIC GYRES;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

CHLOROPHYLL; FORAGE; MARINE RESOURCE; OCEANIC FRONT; PELAGIC ECOSYSTEM; REMOTE SENSING;

(NORTH); PACIFIC OCEAN;

CARETTA CARETTA; SCOMBRIDAE GEN. SP.; TESTUDINES; THUNNUS ALALUNGA;

EID: 0034812678     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6611(01)00036-2     Document Type: Review

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