Hydrological and biogeochemical features of the Northern Adriatic Sea in the period 2003-2006

Marine Ecology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 449-468

  Socal, Giorgio ^a   Acri, Francesco ^a   Bastianini, Mauro ^a   Bernardi Aubry, Fabrizio ^a   Bianchi, Franco ^a   Cassin, Daniele ^a   Coppola, Joan ^a   De Lazzari, Amelia ^a   Bandelj, Vinko ^b   Cossarini, Gianpiero ^b   Solidoro, Cosimo ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCES   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI OCEANOGRAFIA E DI GEOFISICA SPERIMENTALE OGS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; Biogeochemical properties; Fuzzy k means; Hydrology; Self organising map

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CHLOROPHYLL A; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRIENT CYCLING;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

ALGAE;

EID: 57549117593     PISSN: 01739565     EISSN: 14390485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0485.2008.00266.x     Document Type: Article

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