Estimation of carbon flux to dovekies (Alle alle) in the North Water

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 49, Issue 22-23, 2002, Pages 5117-5130

  Karnovsky, Nina J ^a   Hunt Jr , George L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; NUTRITION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEAWATER;

TEMPORAL VARIABILITY;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

CARBON FLUX; ENERGETICS; POLYNYA; SEABIRD;

GREENLAND;

ALLE; ALLE ALLE; AVES;

EID: 0036032083     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(02)00181-9     Document Type: Article

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