The phytoplankton bloom response to wind events and upwelled nutrients during the CoOP WEST study

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 53, Issue 25-26, 2006, Pages 3023-3048

  Wilkerson, Frances P ^a   Lassiter, Adria M ^a   Dugdale, Richard C ^a   Marchi, Albert ^a   Hogue, Victoria E ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bodega Bay; California; Diatom; Nutrients; Phytoplankton; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; COASTAL ZONES; ECOSYSTEMS; WIND;

BODEGA BAY; CALIFORNIA; DIATOM; NUTRIENTS; PHYTOPLANKTON; UPWELLING;

BIODIVERSITY;

ALGAL BLOOM; CHLOROPHYLL; COASTAL WATER; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DIATOM; DOWNWELLING; NITRATE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHYTOPLANKTON; SILICATE; SILICIC ACID; UPWELLING; WIND-DRIVEN CIRCULATION;

BODEGA HARBOR; CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 33845317565     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2006.07.007     Document Type: Article

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