Temporal and spatial patterns in the surface-water biomass of phytoplankton in the North Water

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 49, Issue 22-23, 2002, Pages 4947-4958

  Odate, Tsuneo ^a   Hirawake, Toru ^a   Kudoh, Sakae ^a   Klein, Bert ^b   LeBlanc, Bernard ^b   Fukuchi, Mitsuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEMS; FLUORESCENCE; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SOLAR HEATING; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; SURFACE WATERS;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTIVITY; PHYTOPLANKTON BLOOM;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ALGAL BLOOM; BIOMASS; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

ALGAE;

EID: 0036034523     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(02)00172-8     Document Type: Article

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