Physical influence on biological production along the western shelf of Madagascar

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 100, Issue , 2014, Pages 174-183

  Pripp, T ^a   Gammelsrod T ^a   Krakstad, J O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Acoustic abundance; Madagascar; Mozambique Channel; River runoff; Trawling; Upwelling; Whale observation

Indexed keywords

MADAGASCAR; MOZAMBIQUE CHANNELS; RIVER RUNOFFS; TRAWLING; UPWELLING; WHALE OBSERVATION;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; ECOLOGY; FISHERIES; FLUORESCENCE; SEA LEVEL; SHIPS; SURVEYS;

ESTIMATION;

ACOUSTIC DATA; ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BIOMASS; CONTINENTAL SHELF; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; OXYGEN; RUNOFF; SALINITY; SEA LEVEL; TRAWLING; UPWELLING; WHALE; WIND FIELD;

INDIAN OCEAN; MADAGASCAR; MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL;

CETACEA;

EID: 84897614120     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2013.10.025     Document Type: Article

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