Comment on "Ocean fertilization experiments may initiate a large scale phytoplankton bloom" by Z. Neufeld et al

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2003, Pages

  Elliott, Scott ^a   Chu, Shaoping ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZER; IRON; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEAWATER;

EID: 0042190652     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GL016255     Document Type: Article

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