Articles | Volume 11, issue 16
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-4393-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-4393-2014
Research article
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20 Aug 2014
Research article |  | 20 Aug 2014

Rapid formation of large aggregates during the spring bloom of Kerguelen Island: observations and model comparisons

M.-P. Jouandet, G. A. Jackson, F. Carlotti, M. Picheral, L. Stemmann, and S. Blain

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