Investigation and sensitivity analysis of a mechanistic phytoplankton model implemented in a new modular numerical tool (Eco3M) dedicated to biogeochemical modelling

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 34-58

  Baklouti, Melika ^a,b   Faure, Vincent ^a,b   Pawlowski, Lionel ^c   Sciandra, Antoine ^d  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b STATION MARINE D ENDOUME   (France)

^c MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

Author keywords

Ecological modelling; Mechanistic formulations; Phytoplankton; Sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEMS; GEOCHEMISTRY; MARINE ENGINEERING; NUMERICAL METHODS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ECOLOGICAL MODELLING; MECHANISTIC FORMULATIONS; PARAMETER PERTURBATIONS; PHYTOPLANKTONS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; NUMERICAL METHOD; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYTOPLANKTON; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33748424747     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2006.05.003     Document Type: Article

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