Vertical migration of the toxic dinoflagellate Karenia brevis and the impact on ocean optical properties

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Schofield, Oscar ^a   Kerfoot, John ^a   Mahoney, Kevin ^b   Moline, Mark ^c   Oliver, Matthew ^a   Lohrenz, Steven ^b   Kirkpatrick, Gary ^d  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MOTE MARINE LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MARINE BIOLOGY; OCEANOGRAPHY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PIGMENTS; PROTOZOA;

ABSORPTION; CHLOROPHYLL A; DINOFLAGELLATE; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT EFFECT; MIGRATION; OCEANOGRAPHY; OPTICAL PROPERTY; PIGMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REFLECTANCE;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ALGAE; DINOPHYCEAE; KARENIA BREVIS;

EID: 33751117198     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JC003115     Document Type: Article

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