Phytoplankton patchiness and their role in the modelled productivity of a large, seasonally stratified lake

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 218, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 49-59

  Hillmer, Ingrid ^a,b   van Reenen, Penelope ^a   Imberger, Jörg ^a   Zohary, Tamar ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^c ISRAEL OCEANOGRAPHIC AND LIMNOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ecological modelling; Lake kinneret; Phytoplankton patchiness; Primary productivity; Scaling analysis

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); EQUATIONS OF STATE; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; LAKES; PHYTOPLANKTON; RATE CONSTANTS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

ECOLOGICAL MODELLING; LAKE KINNERET; PHYTOPLANKTON PATCHINESS; PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY; SCALING ANALYSIS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CALIBRATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ECOLOGICAL MODELING; GROWTH RATE; HETEROGENEITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; PATCHINESS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL VARIATION; STRATIFICATION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

ASIA; EURASIA; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST; NORTHERN DISTRICT; SEA OF GALILEE;

EID: 51049084011     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2008.06.017     Document Type: Article

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