Variation in UV irradiance related to stratospheric ozone levels affects photosynthetic carbon fixation of winter phytoplankton assemblages from surface coastal water of the South China Sea

Marine Biology Research

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 670-676

  Li, Gang ^a,b   Gao, Kunshan ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon fixation; phytoplankton; South China Sea; temperature; UVR

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON FIXATION; COASTAL WATER; IRRADIANCE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; OZONE; PHYTOPLANKTON; SALINITY; SEAWATER; SOLAR RADIATION; STRATOSPHERE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA;

EID: 84862220349     PISSN: 17451000     EISSN: 17451019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17451000.2011.653368     Document Type: Article

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