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Influence of the Orinoco River on the primary production of eastern Caribbean surface waters
Author(s) -
López Ramón,
López José M.,
Morell Julio,
Corredor Jorge E.,
Castillo Carlos E.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of geophysical research: oceans
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2169-9291
pISSN - 2169-9275
DOI - 10.1002/jgrc.20342
Subject(s) - plume , primary (astronomy) , environmental science , production (economics) , oceanography , caribbean region , seasonality , geography , hydrology (agriculture) , geology , ecology , meteorology , physics , economics , linguistics , philosophy , geotechnical engineering , biology , macroeconomics , astronomy , latin americans
Key Points River plume increases primary production of eastern Caribbean waters. Climate fluctuations are observed in remote sensed primary production. River plume coverage and seasonality influences primary production gradients.