Distribution of ultraphytoplankton in the western part of the North Pacific subtropical gyre during a strong La Niña condition: relationship with the hydrological conditions
The distribution of ultraphytoplankton was investigated in the western North Pacific Subtropical Gyre (NPSG) during La Niña, a cold phase of El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO). Observations were conducted in a north-south transect (33.6–13.25° N) along the 141.5° E meridian in order to study the ul...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2013-09-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/10/5947/2013/bg-10-5947-2013.pdf |