Climatic and oceanic forcing of new, net, and diatom production in the North Water

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 49, Issue 22-23, 2002, Pages 4927-4946

  Tremblay, Jean Eric ^a   Gratton, Yves ^b   Fauchot, Juliette ^a   Price, Neil M ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CARBON; CLIMATOLOGY; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; NITRATES; NUTRITION; OXYGEN; SILICATES; WIND EFFECTS;

DIATOM PRODUCTION; WEAK HORIZONTAL ADVECTION;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ALGAL BLOOM; CLIMATE FORCING; DIATOM; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 0036036040     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(02)00171-6     Document Type: Article

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