An algorithm for detecting <i>Trichodesmium</i> surface blooms in the South Western Tropical Pacific
<i>Trichodesmium</i>, a major colonial cyanobacterial nitrogen fixer, forms large blooms in NO<sub>3</sub>-depleted tropical oceans and enhances CO<sub>2</sub> sequestration by the ocean due to its ability to fix dissolved dinitrogen. Thus, its importance in C and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2011-12-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/8/3631/2011/bg-8-3631-2011.pdf |