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A systems approach to pelagic ecosystem dynamics in an estuarine environment

Creator:

Iverson, Richard L.

Abstract:

Phytoplankton dynamics in Auke Bay, Alaska, were studied during summer, 1969. Nitrate, chlorophyll a, particulate organic carbon, phytoplankton and zooplankton species composition and hydrographic and meteorological data were collected and analyzed. Nitrate input into Auke Bay through freshwater runoff was negligible. A bloom of Thalassiosira aestivalis formed the spring bloom...

Resource Type:

Dissertation