Gross and net production during the spring bloom along the Western Antarctic Peninsula

• Published in: New Phytologist
• Main Authors: Goldman, Johanna A. L., Kranz, Sven A., Young, Jodi N., Tortell, Philippe D., Stanley, Rachel H. R., Bender, Michael L., Morel, Francois M. M.
• Other Authors: US National Science Foundation, Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2014
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Palmer Station; Palmer-Station; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nph.13125; http://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fnph.13125; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fnph.13125; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/nph.13125; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1111/nph.13125; https://nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/nph.13125

Summary This study explores some of the physiological mechanisms responsible for high productivity near the shelf in the W estern A ntarctic P eninsula despite a short growing season and cold temperature. We measured gross and net primary production at Palmer Station during the summer of 2012/2013 v...