The onset of the spring phytoplankton bloom in the Barents Sea: Influence of changing light regime and other environmental factors

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2048, Issue , 1993, Pages 20-32

  Eilertsen, Hans Chr ^a   Hansen, Geir Arne ^a   Svendsen, Harald ^b   Hegseth, Else Nøst ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT MEASUREMENT; PHYTOPLANKTON;

BOTTOM SEDIMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; FIELD INVESTIGATION; MODEL SIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS; PHYTOPLANKTON BLOOM; SPRING BLOOMS; WATER COLUMNS;

LIGHT;

EID: 0345304569     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.165507     Document Type: Conference Paper

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