Influence of coagulation, sedimentation, and grazing by zooplankton on phytoplankton aggregate distributions in aquatic systems

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 103, Issue C8, 1998, Pages 15601-15612

  Boehm, Alexandria B ^a   Grant, Stanley B ^a  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION; COAGULATION; GRAZING; MATHEMATICAL METHOD; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEDIMENTATION;

EID: 1542779859     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98jc01307     Document Type: Article

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