Nutrient and phytoplankton responses to external forcing in a Mediterranean coastal area unbiaised by terrestrial inputs and local activities (Calvi, Corsica)
Phytoplankton; nutrients; time series; external forcing; Mediterranean Sea; Corsica; Calvi
Abstract :
[en] We present a synthesis of a long-term (1979-2011) high-resolution study performed in the oligotrophic Bay of Calvi (Corsica, northwestern Mediterranean). We explore and discuss the mechanisms controlling the interannual variability of both nutrient and phytoplankton bloom dynamics.
Research Center/Unit :
MARE - Centre Interfacultaire de Recherches en Océanologie - ULiège
Disciplines :
Aquatic sciences & oceanology
Author, co-author :
Goffart, Anne ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de Biologie, Ecologie et Evolution > Océanologie
Hecq, Jean-Henri ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de Biologie, Ecologie et Evolution > Océanologie
Collignon, Amandine ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de Biologie, Ecologie et Evolution > Océanologie
Legendre, Louis
Language :
English
Title :
Nutrient and phytoplankton responses to external forcing in a Mediterranean coastal area unbiaised by terrestrial inputs and local activities (Calvi, Corsica)
Publication date :
January 2013
Event name :
IMBER IMBIZO III, the future of marine biogeochemistry, ecosystems and societies, funded as Eurocean Conference
Event organizer :
Alida Bundy, Kon-Kee Liu, Julie Hall, Eileen Hofmann, Lisa Maddison, Lian McMAnus, Wajih Naqvi & Helmuth Thomas