Factors controlling plankton community production, export flux, and particulate matter stoichiometry in the coastal upwelling system off Peru
<p>Eastern boundary upwelling systems (EBUS) are among the most productive marine ecosystems on Earth. The production of organic material is fueled by upwelling of nutrient-rich deep waters and high incident light at the sea surface. However, biotic and abiotic factors can modify surface produ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2020-10-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/17/4831/2020/bg-17-4831-2020.pdf |