Effect of mixed layer depth on phytoplankton removal by coagulation and on the critical depth concept

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 766-776

  Jackson, George A ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coagulation; Critical concentration; Critical depth; Mixed layer; Particle flux

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; REMOVAL;

CRITICAL CONCENTRATION; MIXED LAYERS; PARTICLE FLUX;

PHYTOPLANKTON;

ALGAL BLOOM; COAGULATION; CRITICAL LOAD; GROWTH MODELING; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; LIGHT EFFECT; MIXED LAYER; PARTICLE MOTION; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEDIMENTATION; WIND VELOCITY;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

ALGAE;

EID: 44649114534     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2008.03.004     Document Type: Article

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