Spatio-temporal Patterns of Chlorophyll-a in a Wide and Low-relief Shelf Sea of the Gulf of Mexico: Insights of Inter-annual Climatic Forcing on the Phytoplankton Biomass Varying Behavior

Israel Medina1, Miguel Cahuich2, Ana Aguilar2, Giuliana Cruz2, Myriam Juárez1, Ismael Marino-Tapia3, Jorge Herrera-Silveira4 and Cecilia Enriquez5, (1)CINVESTAV-IPN, Recursos del Mar - Primary production Laboratory, Merida, YC, Mexico, (2)CINVESTAV-IPN, YC, Mexico, (3)Center for Research and Advanced Studies, Marine Resources Department, Merida, YC, Mexico, (4)Centro de Investigacion y de Estudios Avanzados, Unidad Merida, Merida, Yucatan, YC, Mexico, (5)Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Ciencias, Sisal, YC, Mexico