Long-term mean and event-related pigment distributions during the unstratified period in South Atlantic Bight outer margin and middle shelf waters

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1165-1183

  Ryan, J P ^a   Yoder, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVHRR; CZCS DATA; DISTRIBUTIONS; HYDRODYNAMICS; PHYTOPLANKTON PIGMENT; PIGMENT DISTRIBUTION; PIGMENTS; UNSTRATIFIED PERIOD;

ATLANTIC, (SOUTH); ATLANTIC, SOUTH ATLANTIC BIGHT;

EID: 0029750559     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0278-4343(95)00062-3     Document Type: Article

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