Microbiological mediation of spectral reflectance from intertidal cohesive sediments

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1207-1221

  Paterson, D M ^a   Wiltshire, K H ^a   Miles, A ^a   Blackburn, J ^a   Davidson, I ^a   Yates, M G ^b   McGrorty, S ^b   Eastwood, J A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; PHYTOBENTHOS; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE;

EID: 0031735191     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.1998.43.6.1207     Document Type: Article

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