Determination of phytoplankton absorption coefficient in natural seawater samples: Evidence of a unique equation to correct the pathlength amplification on glass-fiber filters

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 137, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 293-304

  Arbones, B ^a   Figueiras, F G ^a   Zapata, M ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MARINAS   (Spain)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓNS MARIÑAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hysteresis effect; Pathlength amplification; Phytoplankton absorption

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT; ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; PATHLENGTH AMPLIFICATION; PHYTOPLANKTON;

EID: 0029669635     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps137293     Document Type: Article

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