Synoptic-scale upwelling indices and predictions of phyto- and zooplankton populations

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 120, Issue , 2014, Pages 177-188

  García Reyes, Marisol ^a,b   Largier, John L ^a   Sydeman, William J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

^b FARALLON INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INTERACTIONS; BIOLOGICAL POPULATIONS; CHLOROPHYLL CONCENTRATION; CHLOROPHYLL-A CONCENTRATION; EASTERN BOUNDARY CURRENT; PHYTOPLANKTON BIOMASS; POPULATION VARIABILITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST); PHYSICAL-BIOLOGICAL INTERACTIONS;

CHLOROPHYLL; PLANKTON; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; POPULATION STATISTICS; SURFACE WATERS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ABUNDANCE; BIOMASS; BUOY SYSTEM; CRUSTACEAN; DISTURBANCE; EASTERN BOUNDARY CURRENT; NITRATE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHYTOPLANKTON; PREDICTION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TROPHIC LEVEL; UPWELLING; WIND FORCING; WIND STRESS; ZOOPLANKTON; CHLOROPHYLL A; PLANKTON; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EUPHAUSIACEA;

EID: 84890970449     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2013.08.004     Document Type: Article

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