Summer phytoplankton photosynthetic characteristics in the Changjiang River Estuary and the adjacent East China Sea

IntroductionThe Changjiang (Yangtze) River is one of the largest rivers in the world, and its estuary and offshore plume create a diversity of ecological habitats for the phytoplankton community. The phytoplankton community has to balance between light limitation in the sediment-laden inshore waters...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Marine Science
Main Authors:	Ji Li, Yonghui Gao, Yalin Bao, Xiu Gao, Patricia M. Glibert
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Subjects:	Changjiang River Estuary phytoplankton photosynthetic characteristics physical process light limitation nutrient limitation
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1111557/full