Spatial variability of living coccolithophore distribution in the western subarctic Pacific and western Bering Sea

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 505-515

  Hattori, Hiroshi ^a   Koike, Makoto ^a   Tachikawa, Kenichi ^a   Saito, Hiroaki ^b   Nagasawa, Kazuya ^c  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FAR SEAS FISHERIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bering Sea; Calcite; Coccolithophores; Vertical distribution; Western subarctic Pacific

Indexed keywords

COCCOLITH; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SPATIAL VARIATION; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; CALCITE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION;

BERING SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (SUBARCTIC);

EID: 2942548819     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOCE.0000038063.81738.ab     Document Type: Article

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