Is Sea Ice-Derived Iron a Key Driver of the Spring Phytoplankton Bloom in the Southern Sea of Okhotsk?

Imai, Momoka

Is Sea Ice-Derived Iron a Key Driver of the Spring Phytoplankton Bloom in the Southern Sea of Okhotsk?

Momoka Imai^1,2, Aiko Murayama², Kazuya Ono³, Koji Suzuki⁴, Takenobu Toyota³ and Jun Nishioka², (1)Graduate School of Environmental Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, (2)Pan-Okhotsk Research Center, Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, (3)Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, (4)Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan