The coupling of temporal and spatial variations of chlorophyll a concentration and the East Asian monsoons in the southern Taiwan Strait

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL.6, 2011, Pages

  Hong, Huasheng ^a   Liu, Xin ^a   Chiang, Kuo Ping ^b   Huang, Bangqin ^a   Zhang, Caiyun ^a   Hu, Jun ^a   Li, Yonghong ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chl a; Physical biological coupling; Seasonal variations; Taiwan Strait; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CHLOROPHYLL A; CLIMATOLOGY; COASTAL CIRCULATION; COASTAL CURRENT; COASTAL ZONE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); MODIS; MONSOON; PHYTOPLANKTON; SATELLITE DATA; SEAWIFS; SHELF BREAK; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TOPOGRAPHY; UPWELLING; VERTICAL MIXING;

CHINA; DONGSHAN ISLAND; FUJIAN; GUANGDONG; TAIWAN BANK; TAIWAN STRAIT;

EID: 84866559507     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2011.02.004     Document Type: Article

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