Spatial and temporal variabilities of phytoplankton community structure in the northern North Pacific as determined by phytoplankton pigments

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 439-469

  Obayashi, Yumiko ^a   Tanoue, Eiichiro ^a   Suzuki, Koji ^a   Handa, Nobuhiko ^b   Nojiri, Yukihiro ^c   Wong, Chi Shing ^d  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AICHI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^d INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biogeochemical cycle; Community composition; Ecosystems; Phytoplankton; Phytoplankton pigments

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PHYTOPLANKTON; PIGMENT; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

BERING SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0035218981     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(00)00036-4     Document Type: Article

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