Satellite data reveal earlier and stronger phytoplankton blooms over fronts in the Gulf Stream region
<p>Fronts affect phytoplankton growth and phenology by locally reducing stratification and increasing nutrient supplies. Biomass peaks at fronts have been observed in situ and linked to local nutrient upwelling and/or lateral transport, while reduced stratification over fronts has been shown t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2023-05-01
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| Series: | Biogeosciences |
| Online Access: | https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/20/1741/2023/bg-20-1741-2023.pdf |