Influence of planktonic foodweb structure on a systems capacity to support pelagic production: An inverse analysis approach

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 803-812

  Marquis, Elise ^a,b   Niquil, Nathalie ^b   Vézina, Alain F ^c   Petitgas, Pierre ^d   Dupuy, Christine ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UMR 7266 CNRS Université de La Rochelle   (France)

^c BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

^d IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

Bay of Biscay; carbon export; carrying capacity; inverse analysis; planktonic foodweb; small pelagic fish

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; AUTOTROPHY; CARBON BUDGET; CARRYING CAPACITY; FOOD WEB; INVERSE ANALYSIS; MICROPLANKTON; PELAGIC ECOSYSTEM; PELAGIC FISH; PHYTOPLANKTON; PICOPLANKTON; PREDATION; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SEDIMENTATION; TROPHIC LEVEL; ZOOPLANKTON;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAY OF BISCAY;

EID: 79954537733     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsr027     Document Type: Article

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