Phytoplankton pigment absorption: A strong predictor of primary productivity in the surface ocean

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 155-163

  Marra, John ^a   Trees, Charles C ^b   O'Reilly, John E ^c  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorption; Arabian Sea; Assimilation number; Biogeochemical provinces; Equatorial Pacific; Package effect; Quantum yield; Ross Sea

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; OCEANOGRAPHY; PLANTS (BOTANY); SENSORS; SURFACE WATERS;

ARABIAN SEA; ASSIMILATION NUMBER; BIOGEOCHEMICAL PROVINCES; EQUATORIAL PACIFIC; PACKAGE EFFECT; QUANTUM YIELD; ROSS SEA; SATELLITE SENSORS;

PIGMENTS;

ABSORPTION; CHLOROPHYLL A; PHYTOPLANKTON; PIGMENT; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; TROPHIC CONDITIONS;

ARABIAN SEA; INDIAN OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (EQUATORIAL); ROSS SEA; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 33846818858     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2006.12.001     Document Type: Article

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