Climate-driven trends in contemporary ocean productivity

Nature

Volumn 444, Issue 7120, 2006, Pages 752-755

  Behrenfeld, Michael J ^a   O'Malley, Robert T ^a   Siegel, David A ^b   McClain, Charles R ^c   Sarmiento, Jorge L ^d   Feldman, Gene C ^c   Milligan, Allen J ^a   Falkowski, Paul G ^e,g   Letelier, Ricardo M ^a   Boss, Emmanuel S ^f  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^g RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATE;

CARBON CYCLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; OCEAN COLOR; ORGANIC CARBON; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SATELLITE;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOSPHERE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FOOD WEB; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; OCEAN ENVIRONMENT; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; SEA; STRATIFICATION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 33845642511     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature05317     Document Type: Article

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