Short-term and seasonal variation in metabolic balance in Liverpool Bay

Ocean Dynamics

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 295-306

  Panton, Anouska ^a   Mahaffey, Claire ^a   Greenwood, Naomi ^b   Hopkins, Joanne ^c   Montagnes, David ^a   Sharples, Jonathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autotrophy; Heterotrophy; Liverpool Bay; Oxygen; ROFI; Stratification

Indexed keywords

AUTOTROPHY; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; CHLOROPHYLL A; CHLOROPHYLL-A CONCENTRATION; COASTAL SEAS; DENSITY GRADIENTS; HETEROTROPHY; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; HIGH RESOLUTION; INFLUENCE OF WATER; LIGHT ATTENUATION; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; LIVERPOOL BAY; NET COMMUNITY PRODUCTIONS; PHYTOPLANKTON GROWTH; RIVERINE SEDIMENTS; ROFI; SEASONAL CYCLE; SEASONAL VARIATION; TIDAL CYCLE; TIME-SCALES;

CHLOROPHYLL; OXYGEN; THERMAL STRATIFICATION;

METABOLISM;

AUTOTROPHY; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CHLOROPHYLL A; COASTAL ZONE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HETEROTROPHY; LINEARITY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; SEASONAL VARIATION; STABILIZATION; TIDAL CYCLE; WATER COLUMN;

ENGLAND; LIVERPOOL BAY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84861092761     PISSN: 16167341     EISSN: 16167228     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10236-011-0494-4     Document Type: Article

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