A particle conveyor belt process in the Columbia River estuary: Evidence from chlorophyll a and particulate organic carbon

Estuaries

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 999-1013

  Small, Lawrence F ^a   Prahl, Fredrick G ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CHLOROPHYLL A; ESTUARINE DYNAMICS; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; RIVER DISCHARGE;

COLUMBIA RIVER; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ALGAE;

EID: 12444339926     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02803426     Document Type: Article

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