Phytoplankton spring bloom intensity index for the Baltic Sea estimated for the years 1992 to 2004

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 554, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 57-65

  Fleming, Vivi ^a   Kaitala, Seppo ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Arkona Sea; Baltic; Gulf of Finland; Indicator; Northern Baltic Proper; Phytoplankton; Spring bloom

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; FLUORESCENCE; OCEANOGRAPHY;

ARKONA SEA; BALTIC; GULF OF FINLAND; PHYTOPLANKTON;

ALGAE;

ALGAL BLOOM; CHLOROPHYLL A; INDEX METHOD; PHYTOPLANKTON; SPRING (SEASON);

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

EID: 28544433710     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-005-1006-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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