Photosynthetic production in the central Arctic Ocean during the record sea-ice minimum in 2012
The ice-covered central Arctic Ocean is characterized by low primary productivity due to light and nutrient limitations. The recent reduction in ice cover has the potential to substantially increase phytoplankton primary production, but little is yet known about the fate of the ice-associated pr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-06-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | https://www.biogeosciences.net/12/3525/2015/bg-12-3525-2015.pdf |