Modeling Ulva spp. dynamics in a tropical upwelling region

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 188, Issue 2-4, 2005, Pages 448-460

  De Guimaraens, Mariana Alves ^a   De Moraes Paiva, Afonso ^b   Coutinho, Ricardo ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c Instituto de Estudos do Mar Almirante Paulo Moreira IEAPM   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Calibration; Seasonality; Ulva dynamics; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CALIBRATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; GROWTH KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOSPHATES;

BRAZIL; SEASONALITY; ULVA DYNAMICS; UPWELLING;

BIOMASS;

ALGA; BIOMASS; MODELING; SEASONAL VARIATION; UPWELLING;

BRAZIL; CABO FRIO; RIO DE JANEIRO [BRAZIL]; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ALGAE; ULVA;

EID: 27144482437     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2005.04.023     Document Type: Article

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