Impact of eddy-driven vertical fluxes on phytoplankton abundance in the euphotic layer

被引:19
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作者
Lathuiliere, Cyril [1 ]
Levy, Marina [2 ]
Echevin, Vincent [2 ]
机构
[1] SHOM HOM REC, F-29603 Brest, France
[2] CNRS IRD UPMC MNHN, LOCEAN IPSL, Paris, France
关键词
mesoscale upwelling; vertical fluxes; phytoplankton; theoretical model; UPPER OCEAN; MESOSCALE; SUBDUCTION; LIMITATION; TURBULENCE; DYNAMICS;
D O I
10.1093/plankt/fbq131
中图分类号
Q17 [水生生物学];
学科分类号
071004 ;
摘要
This paper shows with a simple analytical model, that phytoplankton concentration decreases in response to sub-mesoscale vertical circulation only in regions of strong permanent upwelling.
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页码:827 / 831
页数:5
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