Comparative accounts of biological productivity characteristics and estimates of carbon fluxes in the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 52, Issue 14-15, 2005, Pages 2003-2017

  Gauns, Mangesh ^a   Madhupratap, M ^a   Ramaiah, N ^a   Jyothibabu, R ^a   Fernandes, Veronica ^a   Paul, Jane T ^a   Prasanna Kumar, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; HEAT CONVECTION; NUTRITION; OCEANOGRAPHY; RUNOFF; SURFACE WATERS; THERMAL STRATIFICATION; WIND EFFECTS;

ARABIAN SEA; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTIVITY; EVAPORATIVE COOLING; ORGANIC CARBON;

CARBON;

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; CARBON FLUX; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

ARABIAN SEA; BAY OF BENGAL; INDIAN OCEAN; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

EID: 24144459082     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2005.05.009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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