Anticyclonic eddy edge effects on phytoplankton communities and particle export in the northern South China Sea

Lei Wang1, Bangqin Huang2, Edward A. Laws3, Kuanbo Zhou4, Xin Liu5, Yuyuan Xie2 and Minhan Dai6, (1)Third Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanographic Administration of China, Xiamen, CA, China, (2)Xiamen University, State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Sciences, Xiamen, China, (3)Louisiana State University, School of the Coast & Environment, Baton Rouge, LA, United States, (4)Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology, Center for Environmental Sensing and Modeling (CENSAM) IRG, Singapore, Singapore, (5)Xiamen University, Xiamen, China, (6)State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China