Phytoplankton blooms near the pearl river estuary induced by Typhoon nuri

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 114, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Zhao, Hui ^a,b   Tang, Danling ^a,b   Wang, Dongxiao ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE CONTROL; BLOOMS (METAL); CHLOROPHYLL; CLIMATOLOGY; COASTAL ENGINEERING; ESTUARIES; GEMS; PHYTOPLANKTON; PORPHYRINS; RAIN; REMOTE SENSING; RIVERS;

CHLOROPHYLL A; FRESHWATER DISCHARGE; HEAVY RAINFALL; IN-SITU DATA; INCREASED DISCHARGES; NEARSHORES; NUTRIENT-RICH WATER; PEARL RIVER ESTUARY; PHYTOPLANKTON BIOMASS; PHYTOPLANKTON BLOOM; SEA SURFACES; SOUTH CHINA SEA; STRONG WINDS; TOTAL SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS; WIND INTENSITY;

HURRICANES;

ALGAL BLOOM; BIOMASS; CHLOROPHYLL A; COOLING; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PHYTOPLANKTON; REMOTE SENSING; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TYPHOON;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; ZHUJIANG ESTUARY;

EID: 77949351792     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JC005384     Document Type: Article

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