A new climate regime in northeast pacific ecosystems

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 17, 2003, Pages

  Peterson, William T ^a   Schwing, Franklin B ^b  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL ZONES; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; SEAWATER; WIND;

COASTAL WATERS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN COUPLING; CLIMATE CHANGE; EL NINO; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM;

EID: 0348108161     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003GL017528     Document Type: Article

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