Inter-decadal variability in phytoplankton community in the middle adriatic (Kaštela Bay) in relation to the North Atlantic Oscillation

Estuaries and Coasts

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 376-383

  Gladan, Živana Ninčević ^a   Marasović, Ivona ^a   Grbec, Branka ^a   Skejić, Sanda ^a   Bužančić, Mia ^a   Kušpilić, Grozdan ^a   Matijević, Slavica ^a   Matić, Frano ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; Chlorophyll a; NAO index; Phytoplankton; Primary production

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIOMASS; CHLOROPHYLL A; CORRELATION; DATA SET; DECADAL VARIATION; DIATOM; DINOFLAGELLATE; DRY SEASON; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL VARIATION;

CROATIA; KASTELA BAY;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 77952287433     PISSN: 15592723     EISSN: 15592731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12237-009-9223-3     Document Type: Article

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