On some relationships between storms and plankton dynamics
The physico-chemical fields of the pelagic environment are constantly fluctuating at different spatial and temporal scales. Storms are extreme events of such fluctuations that cascade down to small scales to alter nutrient availability to microscopic algae or swimming and mating behaviour of motile...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2010-06-01
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Series: | Advances in Geosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.adv-geosci.net/26/33/2010/adgeo-26-33-2010.pdf |