Climatic effect on DMS producers in the NE sub-Arctic Pacific: ENSO on the upper ocean

Tellus, Series B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 319-326

  Wong, Chi Shing ^a   Wong, Shau King Emmy ^a   Peña, Angelica ^c   Levasseur, Maurice ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLIMATE EFFECT; DIMETHYLSULFIDE; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; PHYTOPLANKTON; UPPER OCEAN;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST);

ALGAE;

EID: 33747094037     PISSN: 02806509     EISSN: 16000889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mana.200310363     Document Type: Article

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