Bio-optical properties of the marine diazotrophic cyanobacteria Trichodesmium spp. II. A reflectance model for remote sensing

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 44, Issue 3 I, 1999, Pages 618-627

  Subramaniam, Ajit ^a,c   Carpenter, Edward J ^a   Falkowski, Paul G ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIUM; OPTICAL PROPERTY; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

CYANOBACTERIA; TRICHODESMIUM;

EID: 0032956941     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.1999.44.3.0618     Document Type: Article

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