Spring bloom onset in the Nordic Seas
The North Atlantic spring bloom is a massive annual growth event of marine phytoplankton, tiny free-floating algae that form the base of the ocean's food web and generates a large fraction of the global primary production of organic matter. The conditions that trigger the onset of the spring bl...
Main Authors: | Mignot, Alexandre (Contributor), Ferrari, Raffaele (Contributor), Mork, Kjell Arne (Author) |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor) |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus GmbH/European Geosciences Union,
2017-03-02T20:38:46Z.
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Online Access: | Get fulltext |
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