Spatial variability of chlorophyll-a in the Marginal Ice Zone of the Barents Sea, with relations to sea ice and oceanographic conditions

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 79-97

  Engelsen, Ola ^a,c   Hegseth, Else Nost ^b   Hop, Haakon ^a   Hansen, Edmond ^a   Falk Petersen, Stig ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll; CTD observations; Ocean colour; Phytoplankton; Satellite imagery; Sea ice

Indexed keywords

MARINE BIOLOGY; SATELLITES; SEA ICE;

PHYTOPLANKTONS;

CHLOROPHYLL;

CHLOROPHYLL A; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEA ICE; SPATIAL VARIATION;

BARENTS SEA;

ALGAE;

EID: 0037097554     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-7963(02)00077-5     Document Type: Article

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