Phytoplankton growth and microzooplankton grazing in a subtropical coastal upwelling system in the Taiwan Strait

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL.6, 2011, Pages

  Huang, Bangqin ^a   Xiang, Weiguo ^a   Zeng, Xiangbo ^a   Chiang, Kuo Ping ^b   Tian, Haojie ^a   Hu, Jun ^a   Lan, Wenlu ^a   Hong, Huasheng ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Coastal upwelling; Microbial loop; Microzooplankton grazing; Phytoplankton growth; Taiwan Strait

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL A; CILIATE; COASTAL CIRCULATION; DIATOM; GRAZING; GROWTH RATE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MICROBIAL LOOP; PHYTOPLANKTON; SUBTROPICAL REGION; UPWELLING; ZOOPLANKTON;

TAIWAN STRAIT;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHLOROPHYCEAE; CILIOPHORA; CYANOBACTERIA; TINTINNIDA;

EID: 79960699635     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2011.02.005     Document Type: Article

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