Convection and primary production in winter

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 251, Issue , 2003, Pages 1-14

  Backhaus, Jan O ^a   Hegseth, Else Nøst ^b   Wehde, Henning ^a   Irigoien, Xabier ^c   Hatten, Kerstin ^a   Logemann, Kai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^c MARINE RESEARCH DIVISION   (Spain)

Author keywords

Convection; Primary production; Vertical orbital motions; Winter

Indexed keywords

CONVECTION; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SALINITY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORWEGIAN SEA;

EID: 0037728689     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps251001     Document Type: Article

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