Correlation of Asian dust with chlorophyll and primary productivity in the coastal seas of China during the period from 1998 to 2008

Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Tan, Sai Chun ^a   Shi, Guang Yu ^a   Shi, Jin Hui ^b   Gao, Hui Wang ^b   Yao, Xiaohong ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ALGAL BLOOM; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CHLOROPHYLL A; COASTAL ZONE; DUST; GRANGER CAUSALITY TEST; HISTORICAL RECORD; MEGACITY; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

CHINA; EAST CHINA SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN; YELLOW SEA;

ALGAE;

EID: 79960190981     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JG001456     Document Type: Article

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