Control of primary production in the Arctic by nutrients and light: insights from a high resolution ocean general circulation model

Until recently, the Arctic Basin was generally considered to be a low productivity area and was afforded little attention in global- or even basin-scale ecosystem modelling studies. Due to anthropogenic climate change however, the sea ice cover of the Arctic Ocean is undergoing an unexpectedly fast...

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Main Authors: E. E. Popova, A. Yool, A. C. Coward, Y. K. Aksenov, S. G. Alderson, B. A. de Cuevas, T. R. Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-11-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/7/3569/2010/bg-7-3569-2010.pdf