Phytoplankton and bacterial distribution and productivity on and around Jones Bank in the Celtic Sea

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 117, Issue , 2013, Pages 48-63

  Davidson, Keith ^a   Gilpin, Linda C ^b   Pete, Romain ^c   Brennan, Debra ^a   McNeill, Sharon ^a   Moschonas, Grigorios ^a   Sharples, Jonathon ^d  

^a SCOTTISH MARINE INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENRICHMENT EXPERIMENTS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; NITRATE CONCENTRATION; NUTRIENT-RICH WATER; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY; WATER TEMPERATURES;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROORGANISMS; NUTRIENTS; PLANKTON; PRODUCTIVITY; STORMS;

PHYTOPLANKTON;

ABUNDANCE; BACTERIOPLANKTON; CHLOROPHYLL; DIATOM; DINOFLAGELLATE; EUPHOTIC ZONE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MIXED LAYER; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; STORM; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; CELTIC SEA;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DINOPHYCEAE; PHAEOCYSTIS; VINDULA ARSINOE;

EID: 84885370979     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2013.04.001     Document Type: Article

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