On filament width in oceanic plankton distributions

被引：30

作者：

Martin, AP ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Southampton, Sch Ocean & Earth Sci, Southampton, Hants, England

[2] Southampton Oceanog Ctr, George Deacon Div, Southampton, Hants, England

来源：

JOURNAL OF PLANKTON RESEARCH | 2000年 / 22卷 / 03期

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D O I：

10.1093/plankt/22.3.597

中图分类号：

Q17 [水生生物学];

学科分类号：

071004 ;

摘要：

A plankton patch deformed by diffusion, straining flow and biological growth is demonstrated to have a minimum width, root kappa/lambda, which is purely a function of the effective diffusivity, kappa, and the strain rate, lambda.

引用

页码：597 / 602

页数：6

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