Beam attenuation and micro-organisms: Spatial and temporal variations in small particles along 140°W during the 1992 JGOFS EqPac transects

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 43, Issue 4-6, 1996, Pages 1205-1226

  Chung, Sung Pyo ^a   Gardner, Wilford D ^a   Richardson, Mary Jo ^a   Walsh, Ian D ^a   Landry, Michael R ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; EUKARYOTA; PROCHLOROPHYTES;

BEAM ATTENUATION; JGOFS-EQPAC; MICROORGANISMS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

PACIFIC, (EQUATORIAL);

EID: 0030436095     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0967-0645(96)00030-6     Document Type: Article

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