Phytoplankton dynamics in the Bohai Sea - Observations and modelling

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 44, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 233-251

  Wei, Hao ^a   Sun, Jun ^a   Moll, Andreas ^b   Zhao, Liang ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

37 N 41 N and 117.5 E 122.5 E; 3D ecosystem model; Bohai Sea; China; Nitrogen budget, phosphorus budget and carbon cycle; Phytoplankton biomass and primary production; Regional index terms; Yellow Sea

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; COASTAL ZONES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); NITROGEN; NUTRITION; RIVERS; SEAWATER;

PHYTOPLANKTON DYNAMICS; WIND MIXING TIME;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

ANNUAL CYCLE; COASTAL WATER; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; NUMERICAL MODEL; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PHYTOPLANKTON;

BOHAI SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN; YELLOW SEA;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 1442266666     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2003.09.012     Document Type: Article

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