A mesoscale iron enrichment in the Western subarctic Pacific induces a large centric diatom bloom

Science

Volumn 300, Issue 5621, 2003, Pages 958-961

  Tsuda, Atsushi ^a,b   Takeda, Shigenobu ^b   Saito, Hiroaki ^c   Nishioka, Jun ^d   Nojiri, Yukihiro ^e   Kudo, Isao ^f   Kiyosawa, Hiroshi ^g   Shiomoto, Akihiro ^h   Imai, Keiri ^e,i   Ono, Tsuneo ^a   Shimamoto, Akifumi ^j   Tsumune, Daisuke ^d   Yoshimura, Takeshi ^d   Aono, Tatsuo ^k   Hinuma, Akira ^l   Kinugasa, Masatoshi ^m   Suzuki, Koji ^l   Sohrin, Yoshiki ^m   Noiri, Yoshifumi ^f   Tani, Heihachiro ^f   Deguchi, Yuji ^j   Tsurushima, Nobuo ⁿ   Ogawa, Hiroshi ^b   Fukami, Kimio ^o   Kuma, Kenshi ^f   Saino, Toshiro ^i,l   more..

^a FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^d CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^f HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g Marine Biological Research Institute of Japan   (Japan)

^h NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FAR SEAS FISHERIES   (Japan)

ⁱ JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^j The General Environmental Technos Co Ltd   (Japan)

^k NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^l NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^m KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁿ NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^o KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITION REACTIONS; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; DISSOLUTION;

DIATOM BLOOM;

IRON;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLOROPHYLL; IRON; NITRATE;

BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; DIATOM; ENRICHMENT; IRON; PHYTOPLANKTON;

ARTICLE; ATOM; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLING; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOMASS; CLIMATE CHANGE; GLOBAL CLIMATE; GROWTH RATE; MACRONUTRIENT; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ARCTIC REGIONS; ATMOSPHERE; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLOROPHYLL; DIATOMS; ECOSYSTEM; EUTROPHICATION; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; IRON; NITRATES; PACIFIC OCEAN; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEAWATER; SILICATES;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHAETOCEROS; CHAETOCEROS DEBILIS; COSCINODISCOPHYCEAE;

EID: 0037993820     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1082000     Document Type: Article

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