The influence of Phaeocystis globosa on microscale spatial patterns of chlorophyll a and bulk-phase seawater viscosity

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 83, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 173-188

  Seuront, L ^a,b   Lacheze, C ^a   Doubell, M J ^b   Seymour, J R ^c   Van Dongen Vogels, V ^d   Newton, K ^b   Alderkamp, A C ^e   Mitchell, J G ^b  

^a Station Marine de Wimereux   (France)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c USA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Eastern English Channel; Patchiness; Phaeocystic globosa; Plankton rheology; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; CHLOROPHYLL A; COMPETITIVE DISPLACEMENT; MICROALGA; PATCHINESS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RHEOLOGY; SEAWATER; TURBULENCE;

ENGLISH CHANNEL; EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE;

PHAEOCYSTIS GLOBOSA;

EID: 34248580963     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-007-9097-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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