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

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JOURNAL OF PLANKTON RESEARCH
Volume 33, Issue 5, Pages 827-831

Publisher

OXFORD UNIV PRESS
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbq131

Keywords

mesoscale upwelling; vertical fluxes; phytoplankton; theoretical model

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  1. French ministry of Defense
  2. INSU

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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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