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Plankton Spring Development in a South Norwegian Fjord

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Marine Mesocosms

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This report presents the first data on the spring plankton bloom using enclosure experiments initiated under winter conditions.

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Brockmann, U.H., Kattner, G., Dahl, E. (1982). Plankton Spring Development in a South Norwegian Fjord. In: Grice, G.D., Reeve, M.R. (eds) Marine Mesocosms. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-5645-8_14

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