Offshore phytoplankton biomass increase and its oceanographic causes in the South China Sea

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 268, Issue , 2004, Pages 31-41

  Tang, DanLing ^a,b,c   Kawamura, Hiroshi ^c   Van Dien, Tran ^d   Lee, MingAn ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Haiphong Institute of Oceanography   (Viet Nam)

^e NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chl a concentration; Monsoon; Phytoplankton; Satellite observation; SeaWiFS; South China Sea; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; BIOMASS; CHLOROPHYLL A; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEAWIFS; UPWELLING;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA;

ALGAE;

EID: 1842526438     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps268031     Document Type: Article

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