Calculating optical water quality targets to restore and protect submersed aquatic vegetation: Overcoming problems in partitioning the diffuse attenuation coefficient for photosynthetically active radiation

Estuaries

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 381-397

  Gallegos, C L ^a  

^a SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC PLANT; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; HABITAT RESTORATION; LIGHT ATTENUATION; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; OPTICAL METHOD; WATER QUALITY;

MARYLAND; RHODE RIVER; UNITED STATES;

RICKETTSIA SP. PAR; SAN ANGELO VIRUS;

EID: 0034919687     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1353240     Document Type: Article

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