Towards 3-D ecosystem modelling of the Irish Sea

Proceedings of the International Conference on Estuarine and Coastal Modeling

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 929-948

  Proctor, Roger ^a   Holt, Jason T ^a   Anderson, Thomas R ^a   Kelly Gerreyn, Boris A ^a   Blackford, Jeremy ^b   Gilbert, Francis ^b  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUTRIENTS; OCEAN CURRENTS; PLANKTON;

COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; COUPLED PHYSICAL-BIOLOGICAL MODELS; ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS; ECOSYSTEM MODELLING; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENTS; PHYSICAL-BIOLOGICAL INTERACTIONS; SECONDARY PRODUCTION; ZOOPLANKTON SPECIES;

ECOSYSTEMS;

EID: 11144235681     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40628(268)59     Document Type: Conference Paper

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