Aircraft Remote Sensing of Toxic Phytoplankton Blooms: A Case Study from Cardigan River, Prince Edward Island

Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 15-23

  Sathyendranath, S ^a,b   Subba Rao, D V ^a   Chen, Z ^c   Stuart, V ^b   Platt, T ^a   Bugden, G L ^a   Jones, W ^d   Vass, P ^a  

^a BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Pacific International Mapping Corp   (Canada)

^d Geomatics Technologies Incorporated   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; MICROORGANISMS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; PIGMENTS; RIVERS; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTION;

TOXIC PHYTOPLANKTON BLOOMS;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0031098526     PISSN: 07038992     EISSN: 17127971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07038992.1997.10874674     Document Type: Article

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