Eddy-driven pulses of respiration in the Sargasso Sea

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1242-1250

  Mouriño Carballido, Beatriz ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

(Sub)mesoscale; Net community production; Photosynthesis; Respiration; Sargasso Sea

Indexed keywords

(SUB)MESOSCALE; ANTICYCLONIC EDDIES; BACTERIAL BIOMASS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; HETEROTROPHIC PROCESS; MESOSCALE; MESOSCALE FEATURES; NET COMMUNITY PRODUCTION; NET COMMUNITY PRODUCTIONS; NITRATE CONCENTRATION; NUTRIENT CONSUMPTION; PLANKTON COMMUNITIES; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; RESPIRATION; SARGASSO SEA; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOMASS; DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FIRE HAZARDS; ORGANIC CARBON; WATER ANALYSIS;

PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

ANTICYCLONE; AUTOTROPHY; BACTERIUM; BIOMASS; DIATOM; DOMINANCE; EDDY; HETEROTROPHY; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; REDUCTION; RESPIRATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; SARGASSO SEA;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DINOPHYCEAE; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

EID: 67649830476     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2009.03.001     Document Type: Article

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