Modes and mechanisms of ocean color variability in the Santa Barbara Channel

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 106, Issue C11, 2001, Pages 26985-27000

  Toole, Dierdre A ^a   Siegel, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTER; OCEAN COLOR; PHYTOPLANKTON; REMOTE SENSING; SEAWIFS;

CALIFORNIA; SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035207802     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000jc000371     Document Type: Article

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