Nutrient and phytoplankton biomass in the Amazon River shelf waters
The Amazon River estuary is notable at the Amazon Continental Shelf, where the presence of the large amount of water originating from the Amazon during the river's falling discharge period was made evident by the low salinity values and high nutrient levels. Even so, the presence of oceanic wat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Ciências
2008-12-01
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Series: | Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652008000400011 |