Horizontal variability in chlorophyll fluorescence and potential temperature

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1460-1482

  Hodges, Benjamin A ^a   Rudnick, Daniel L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll; Mixing; Stirring; Upper ocean

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; MIXING; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FLUORESCENCE GRADIENTS; PHYTOPLANKTONS; STIRRING; UPPER OCEAN;

CHLOROPHYLL;

CHLOROPHYLL; FLUORESCENCE; ISOPYCNAL LAYER; MIXING; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RESOLUTION; TEMPERATURE;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 33749248455     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2006.06.006     Document Type: Article

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