Short time-scale analysis of the NW Mediterranean ecosystem during summer-autumn transition: A 1D modelling approach

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 84, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 1-17

  Raybaud, V ^a,b   Nival, P ^a,b   Prieur, L ^a,b  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

Author keywords

Biogeochemical model; Ligurian Sea; Mediterranean Sea; Modelling; Pelagic environment; Short term changes

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL MODELS; LIGURIAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MODELLING; PELAGIC ENVIRONMENT; SHORT-TERM CHANGES;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEMS; KINETIC ENERGY; MODELS; TIME SWITCHES;

DYNAMICS;

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; DETRITUS; FOOD WEB; KINETIC ENERGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; NUTRIENT CYCLING; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; PELAGIC ENVIRONMENT; PLANKTON; SEASONAL VARIATION; TURBULENCE; WATER COLUMN;

LIGURIAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

VINDULA ARSINOE;

EID: 78149282823     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2010.08.001     Document Type: Article

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