Ecosystem dynamics in the Liguro-Provençal Basin: the role of eddies in the biological production.

We study numerically the role of mesoscale structures in the Ligurian Sea (NW Mediterranean Sea) as a possible factor affecting the spatial distribution of the chlorophyll spring bloom. We use the Regional Ocean Modeling System (ROMS) configured for the NW Mediterranean Sea (ROMS_NWMed) and satellit...

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Main Authors: E. CASELLA, P. TEPSICH, X. COUVELARD, R.M.A. CALDEIRA, K. SCHROEDER
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hellenic Centre for Marine Research 2014-05-01
Series:Mediterranean Marine Science
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Online Access:https://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/hcmr-med-mar-sc/article/view/12470