Wind-driven Vertical Mixing and Light Availability Control the Evolution of Phytoplankton Blooms on a Tidally Energetic Shelf

Hopkins, Joanne

Wind-driven Vertical Mixing and Light Availability Control the Evolution of Phytoplankton Blooms on a Tidally Energetic Shelf

Joanne Hopkins¹, Matthew R Palmer¹, Jonathan Sharples², Anna E Hickman³ and Alex J Poulton⁴, (1)National Oceanography Centre, Liverpool, United Kingdom, (2)University of Liverpool, School of Environmental Sciences, Liverpool, United Kingdom, (3)University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom, (4)Heriot-Watt University, The Lyell Centre, Edinburgh, United Kingdom