A new marine ecosystem model for the University of Victoria earth system climate model

Geoscientific Model Development

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1195-1220

  Keller, D P ^a   Oschlies, A ^a   Eby, M ^b  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; CLIMATE MODELING; GRAZING; GROWTH RATE; LATITUDE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SIMULATION; ZOOPLANKTON;

AUSTRALIA; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

EID: 84870849296     PISSN: 1991959X     EISSN: 19919603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/gmd-5-1195-2012     Document Type: Article

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