Diversity and Production of Phytoplankton in the Offshore Mississippi River Plume and Coastal Environments
River discharge leads to extensive phytoplankton blooms often observed in ocean color satellite images to extend far into the open ocean as high chlorophyll plumes. We investigated diversity, distribution and ecology of phytoplankton populations in the Mississippi River plume, both spatially and in...
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Scholar Commons
2003
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Online Access: | https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/1503 https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2502&context=etd |