TitleCoupling between the coastal ocean and Yaquina Bay, Oregon: importance of oceanic inputs relative to other nitrogen sources
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2009
AuthorsBrown, Cheryl A., and Robert J. Ozretich
Secondary TitleEstuaries and Coasts
Volume32
Number2
Pagination219-237
Call NumberOSU Libraries: Electronic Subscription
Keywordsnitrate-nitrite, nutrient cycles, phosphate, Yaquina Bay, Yaquina River
NotesShows that the ocean (through seasonal upwelling) is the dominant source of nitrogen in Yaquina Bay during the dry (May-October) season, while the river is the dominant source of nitrogen for the rest of the year. Modeled nitrates, phosphates and chlorophyll a in the bay.
DOI10.1007/s12237-008-9128-6
Series TitleEstuaries and coasts