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Horizontal transport and the distribution of nutrients in the coastal transition zone off Northern California: effects on primary production, phytoplankton biomass and species composition

Creator:

Chavez, Francisco P., Barber, Richard T., Kosro, P. Michael, 1951-, Huyer, Adriana, 1945-, Ramp, Steven R., Stanton, Timothy P., and Rojas de Mendiola, Blanca

Abstract:

Conductivity‐temperature‐depth surveys during 1988 encountered strong baroclinic jets that were evident in acoustic Doppler current profiler and hydrographic data. During June and July 1988 a filament with high surface nitrate, high chlorophyll, abundant populations of neritic centric diatoms, and higher rates of primary production was evident perpendicular to the coast...

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