Extracted chlorophyll A, normalized to filtered volume, from suspended particulate material collected via Niskin bottle from the Gulf of California in the summers of 2004, 2005, and 2008, as well as f
ROV (sprint 103) equiped with 36mm still camera; Kodak Ektachrome 100; Nikon super coolscan 4000ED; JPEG compression. Along the same transect sea-bed was videotaped in betacam format using same lense
Under an apparent monotony characterized by low phytoplankton biomass and production, the Pacific equatorial system may hide great latitudinal differences in plankton dynamics....