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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: F. Peters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-06-01
Series:Advances in Geosciences
Online Access:http://www.adv-geosci.net/26/33/2010/adgeo-26-33-2010.pdf