Artículo:

Disruption of Vertical Motility by Shear Triggers Formation of Thin Phytoplankton Layers

Autor:

William M. Durham

John O. Kessler

Roman Stocker

Resumen:

Extensive sheets of photosynthetic algae accumulate in coastal waters when their upward swimming is disrupted by counter currents in lateral water flow.

Página:

1067.

Sección:

Reports

Publicación:

Science

Volúmen:

323

Número:

5917

Periodo:

20 Fbruary 2009

ISSN:

00368075

SrcID:

00368075-2009-02-20.txt