Incorporating Phaeocystis into a Southern Ocean ecosystem model

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Wang, Shanlin ^a   Moore, J Keith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE CONTROL; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CHLOROPHYLL; COMPETITION; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; PHYTOPLANKTON;

ANTARCTICA; CARBON BIOMASS; CARBON EXPORT; CHLOROPHYLL A; COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE; ECOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; FIELD OBSERVATIONS; GRAZING PRESSURE; HIGHER LATITUDES; IRON AVAILABILITY; IRON UPTAKE; IRRADIANCE LEVEL; MODEL OUTPUTS; NUTRIENT DISTRIBUTIONS; OCEAN MODEL; OPTIMUM VALUE; P-I CURVES; PHAEOCYSTIS; PHYTOPLANKTON SPECIES; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; ROSS SEA; SATURATION CONSTANT; SIMULATION RESULT; SOUTHERN OCEAN; SOUTHERN OCEAN ECOSYSTEM; TOTAL BIOMASS; WEDDELL SEA;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ALGAL BLOOM; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CARBON SINK; CHLOROPHYLL A; DIATOM; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; ECOSYSTEM STRUCTURE; GRAZING PRESSURE; IRON; IRRADIANCE; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

ROSS SEA; SOUTHERN OCEAN; WEDDELL SEA;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; PHAEOCYSTIS; PHAEOCYSTIS ANTARCTICA;

EID: 79551640947     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JC005817     Document Type: Article

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