9 Critical Factors in Plankton Abundance
9 Critical Factors in Plankton Abundance
9 Critical Factors in Plankton Abundance
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Water column exchange <strong>in</strong><br />
shallow waters and estuaries 4<br />
Important factors <strong>in</strong> nutrient exchange:<br />
1. Residence time - time water rema<strong>in</strong>s <strong>in</strong> estuary<br />
before enter<strong>in</strong>g ocean<br />
2. Rate of nutrient <strong>in</strong>put from watershed<br />
3. Nutients may be released to coastal zone