Deconstructing co-occurring marine heatwave and phytoplankton bloom events in the Arkona Sea in 2018

Between May and August 2018, two separate marine heatwaves (MHWs) occurred in the Arkona Sea in the western Baltic Sea. These heatwaves bookended an extended period of phytoplankton growth in the region. Data from the Ocean and Land Colour Instrument (OLCI) on board the European Sentinel-3 satellite...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Published in:	Frontiers in Marine Science
Main Authors:	Bronwyn Cahill, Evridiki Chrysagi, Rahel Vortmeyer-Kley, Ulf Gräwe
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Subjects:	marine heatwaves phytoplankton blooms light and nutrient availability biooptical modelling ocean colour mesoscale eddy stirring
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2024.1323271/full