Bio-optical signatures and biogeochemistry from intense upwelling and relaxation in coastal California

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 53, Issue 25-26, 2006, Pages 2999-3022

  Kudela, Raphael M ^a   Garfield, Newell ^b   Bruland, Kenneth W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bio available iron; Eastern boundary current; Primary production; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COASTAL ZONES; FLUORESCENCE; REMOTE SENSING; WIND; WIND STRESS;

BIO-AVAILABLE IRON; EASTERN BOUNDARY CURRENT; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; UPWELLING;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; COASTAL WATER; DOWNWELLING; EASTERN BOUNDARY CURRENT; IRON; OPTICAL PROPERTY; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SHELF BREAK; UPWELLING; WIND STRESS;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845305431     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2006.07.010     Document Type: Article

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