Modeling the influence from ocean transport, mixing and grazing on phytoplankton diversity

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 225, Issue , 2012, Pages 19-27

  Adjou, Mohamed ^a   Bendtsen, Jørgen ^a,b   Richardson, Katherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b VitusLab ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

Co existence; Competition; Exclusion; Functional groups; Grazing; Phytoplankton diversity; Phytoplankton transport

Indexed keywords

BOX MODELS; CO-EXISTENCE; EUPHOTIC ZONE; EXCLUSION; FUNCTIONAL RESPONSE; GLOBAL OCEAN; GLOBAL PATTERNS; GRAZING; KEY FACTORS; LARGE-SCALE ADVECTION; MODEL SIMULATION; MODEL SOLUTION; MULTI-SPECIES; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; OCEAN TRANSPORTS; PHYTOPLANKTON BIOMASS; PHYTOPLANKTON COMMUNITY; PHYTOPLANKTON SPECIES; RELATIVE IMPORTANCE; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; SPATIAL SCALE; SPECIES COMPOSITION;

ALGAE CONTROL; BIODIVERSITY; COMPETITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; NUTRIENTS; OCEANOGRAPHY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION;

PHYTOPLANKTON;

BIOMASS; COEXISTENCE; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; GLOBAL OCEAN; MIXING; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PHYTOPLANKTON; SPECIES DIVERSITY; ZOOPLANKTON;

EID: 83455235437     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2011.11.005     Document Type: Article

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