Bio-optical feedbacks among phytoplankton, upper ocean physics and sea-ice in a global model

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Manizza, Manfredi ^a,b   Le Quéré, Corinne ^a,b,c   Watson, Andrew J ^b   Buitenhuis, Erik T ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^c BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BIOFEEDBACK; BIOMASS; CLIMATE CHANGE; HEAT FLUX; NATURAL WATER GEOCHEMISTRY; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEA ICE;

BIO-OPTICAL FEEDBACKS; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; LIGHT PENETRATION; PHYTOPLANKTONS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

FEEDBACK MECHANISM; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; MIXED LAYER; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEA ICE; STRATIFICATION;

EID: 20444444702     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL020778     Document Type: Article

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