Phytoplankton Growth and Regulation in the Labrador Sea: Light and Nutrient Limitation

The importance of light and nutrients in regulating phytoplankton growth in the Labrador Sea was evaluating using climatological data, 12 years of measurements made as part of the Labrador Sea Monitoring Program (LSMP) and physiological information from the literature. Light limits primary productio...

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Main Authors: W. Glen Harrison, William K. W. Li
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
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Key words
primary production
phytoplankton
Labrador Sea
light
mixed-layer
nitrate
nutri- ents
silicate
Labrador Shelf
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.617.2667
http://journal.nafo.int/39/harrison/5-harrison.pdf

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