Asian dust initiated early spring bloom in the northern East/Japan Sea

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Jo, Chun Ok ^a   Lee, Jae Young ^b   Park, Kyung Ae ^a   Kim, Young Ho ^c   Kim, Kyung Ryul ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^c Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; CLIMATOLOGY; IRON; JAPAN; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

ASIAN DUST; EARLY SPRING BLOOM; WET DEPOSITION;

GEOPHYSICS;

AEROSOL; ALGAL BLOOM; DUST; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEAWIFS; TOMS; WET DEPOSITION;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SEA OF JAPAN;

EID: 34249906763     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL027395     Document Type: Article

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