Large variability in continental shelf production of phytoplankton carbon revealed by satellite
We estimate the net production of phytoplankton in the Gulf of Maine (GoM) over a 3-yr period using satellite ocean color data in conjunction with surface velocities from a high-resolution operational ocean circulation model. Chlorophyll (Chl-<i>a</i>) and light attenuati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2011-05-01
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| Series: | Biogeosciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/8/1213/2011/bg-8-1213-2011.pdf |