A rare and extensive summer bloom enhanced by ocean eddies in the oligotrophic western North Pacific Subtropical Gyre

Abstract The North Pacific Subtropical Gyre (NPSG) is the largest ecosystem on Earth, and it plays a critical role in global ocean productivity and carbon cycling. Here, we report a rare and striking ~2000-km-long phytoplankton bloom that lasted over one month in the western part of the NPSG in summ...

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Main Authors: Chun Hoe Chow, Wee Cheah, Jen-Hua Tai
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c4779f86a3af40ebb900eb6b74315121
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