Time series of coccolithophore activity in the Barents Sea, from twenty years of satellite imagery

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2004, Pages

  Smyth, T J ^a   Tyrell, T ^b   Tarrant, B ^c  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; GLOBAL WARMING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SATELLITE OBSERVATORIES; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

BARENTS SEA; COCCOLITHOPHORE ACTIVITY; FRESHWATER RUNOFF;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

BIOGEOGRAPHY; CLIMATE CHANGE; COCCOLITH; GLOBAL WARMING; SALINITY; SATELLITE IMAGERY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BARENTS SEA;

EID: 4143073709     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL019735     Document Type: Article

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