Light scattering and chlorophyll concentration in case 1 waters: A reexamination

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 847-858

  Loisel, Hubert ^a   Morel, André ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICAL METHOD; REMOTE SENSING; UPPER OCEAN; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0031715281     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.1998.43.5.0847     Document Type: Article

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