Nitrate-based new production and its relationship to primary production and chemical hydrography in spring and fall in the East China Sea

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 50, Issue 6-7, 2003, Pages 1249-1264

  Lee Chen, Yuh Ling ^a   Chen, Houng Yung ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; DIFFUSION; HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS; SOLAR RADIATION;

SOLAR IRRADIANCE;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

NITRATE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EAST CHINA SEA;

EID: 0037269548     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(03)00021-3     Document Type: Article

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