Oceanic primary production: 1. Adaptation of a spectral light-photosynthesis model in view of application to satellite chlorophyll observations

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 43-55

  Antoine, David ^a   Morel, André ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

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Indexed keywords

ALGAE;

CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPHYLLS; GLOBAL ESTIMATION; OCEANIC PRIMARY PRODUCTION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS MODEL; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE OBSERVATION; SPECTRAL LIGHT- PHOTOSYNTHESIS MODEL;

EID: 0029750830     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: 19449224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95GB02831     Document Type: Article

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