Primary productivity and in situ quantum yields in the Ross Sea and Pacific sector of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 50, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 559-578

  Vaillancourt, Robert D ^a   Marra, John ^a   Barber, Richard T ^b   Smith Jr , Walker O ^c  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CARBON; NITROGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRODUCTIVITY;

PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY;

OCEAN ENGINEERING;

CHLOROPHYLL A; CIRCUMPOLAR CURRENT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PIGMENT; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 0037225087     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(02)00584-2     Document Type: Article

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