Persistence of iron limitation in the western subarctic Pacific SEEDS II mesoscale fertilization experiment

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 56, Issue 26, 2009, Pages 2810-2821

  Wells, Mark L ^a   Trick, Charles G ^b   Cochlan, William P ^c   Beall, Ben ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fertilization; Incubation studies; Iron; Iron limitation; Ligands; Physiological health; Phytoplankton; Subarctic Pacific

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CARBON DIOXIDE; CONTROLLING FACTORS; CUMULATIVE EVIDENCE; DIFFUSION LIMITED; ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION EXPERIMENT; GLOBAL CLIMATE MODEL; GLOBAL CLIMATES; HIGH-NITRATE-LOW CHLOROPHYLL WATERS; INCUBATION STUDY; IRON AVAILABILITY; IRON SPECIES; IRON UPTAKE; IRON-ENRICHMENT; IRON-LIMITATION; LATE STAGE; MARINE BACTERIUM; MESOCALE; MESOSCALE; MESOZOOPLANKTON; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; ORGANIC COMPLEXATION; PHYTOPLANKTON GROWTH; PRIMARY FACTORS; PROTOPORPHYRIN IX; SIDEROPHORES; SUBARCTIC PACIFIC IRON EXPERIMENT;

ALGAE CONTROL; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; BACTERIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLOROPHYLL; DISSOLUTION; ECOSYSTEMS; IRON COMPOUNDS; LIGANDS; PHYTOPLANKTON; PORPHYRINS; SEED;

EXPERIMENTS;

ALGAL BLOOM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLOROPHYLL; DIATOM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GLOBAL CLIMATE; IRON; MESOSCALE METEOROLOGY; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOPLANKTON;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (SUBARCTIC);

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 70749129869     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.06.007     Document Type: Article

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