Effect of Typhoon Morakot on microphytoplankton population dynamics in the subtropical Northwest Pacific

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 448, Issue , 2012, Pages 39-49

  Chung, Chih Ching ^a   Gong, Gwo Ching ^a   Hung, Chin Chang ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bloom dynamics; East China Sea; KEY WORDS: Typhoon; Kuroshio Current; Microphytoplankton; Morakot

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CHLOROPHYLL; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRUSTACEAN; DIATOM; GRAZING PRESSURE; HYDROGRAPHY; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PHOSPHORUS; PHYTOPLANKTON; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RISK FACTOR; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA SURFACE; SUBTROPICAL REGION; TYPHOON; UPWELLING;

EAST CHINA SEA; KUROSHIO CURRENT; PACIFIC OCEAN;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHAETOCEROS; COPEPODA; COSCINODISCOPHYCEAE; GYMNODINIUM; TRICHODESMIUM;

EID: 84857602860     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps09490     Document Type: Article

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