Nutrient fluxes toward phytoplankton: Is it useful to consider turbulence intermittency?

Acta Biotheoretica

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 371-379

  Lagadeuc, Yvan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Nutrient; Phytoplankton; Turbulence intermittency

Indexed keywords

NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PHYTOPLANKTON; TURBULENCE;

EID: 33645528400     PISSN: 00015342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10441-005-4891-2     Document Type: Article

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