Iron nutritional status of the phytoplankton assemblage in the Okhotsk Sea during summer

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1454-1464

  Yoshimura, Takeshi ^a   Nishioka, Jun ^b   Nakatsuka, Takeshi ^b,c  

^a CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Iron; Nutrients uptake; Nutrition; Okhotsk Sea; Phytoplankton; Specific growth rate

Indexed keywords

AMUR RIVER; IRON ENRICHMENT; OKHOTSK SEA; PLANKTON COMMUNITIES; SAKHALIN ISLAND; SIDEROPHORES; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; SPECIFIC GROWTH RATE; SURFACE SEAWATER; SURPLUS NUTRIENTS; VERTICAL MIXING;

ALGAE CONTROL; AVAILABILITY; GROWTH RATE; LAKES; NUTRIENTS; NUTRITION; RIVER CONTROL; SEAWATER;

PHYTOPLANKTON;

BIOAVAILABILITY; BODY SIZE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWTH RATE; IRON; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYTOPLANKTON; RIVER PLUME; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEAWATER; SIDEROPHORE; SPATIAL VARIATION; VERTICAL MIXING;

AMUR RIVER; PACIFIC OCEAN; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SAKHALIN; SAKHALIN ISLAND; SEA OF OKHOTSK;

EID: 77957823595     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2010.08.003     Document Type: Article

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