Dissolved iron and macronutrient distributions in the southern California Current System

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  King, Andrew L ^a,b,c   Barbeau, Katherine A ^a  

^a GEOSCIENCES RESEARCH DIVISION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; COASTAL ZONES; DISSOLUTION; NITRATES; OCEAN HABITATS;

BOTTOM BOUNDARY LAYER; CALIFORNIA; COASTAL UPWELLING; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; CONTINENTAL SHELVES; DISSOLVED IRON; IRON-LIMITATION; MIXED LAYER; SILICIC ACIDS; SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA; STUDY AREAS; TRANSITION ZONES; WATER COLUMNS;

IRON RESEARCH;

BENTHIC BOUNDARY LAYER; CONTINENTAL SHELF; IRON; NUTRIENT CYCLING; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PHYTOPLANKTON; SCAVENGING (FEEDING); SEASONAL VARIATION; TRANSITION ZONE; WATER COLUMN;

CALIFORNIA CURRENT; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 79952758998     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JC006324     Document Type: Article

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