Wind-induced upwelling in the Kerguelen Plateau region
In contrast to most of the Southern Ocean, the Kerguelen Plateau supports an unusually strong spring chlorophyll (Chl <i>a</i>) bloom, likely because the euphotic zone in the region is supplied with higher iron concentrations. This study uses satellite wind, sea surface temperature (SST)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-11-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/11/6389/2014/bg-11-6389-2014.pdf |