Penetration of solar radiation into the water column of the central subtropical Atlantic Ocean - Optical properties and possible biological consequences

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 49, Issue 17, 2002, Pages 3513-3528

  Piazena, H ^a,c   Perez Rodrigues, E ^b   Hader D P ^a   Lopez Figueroa, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROORGANISMS; MONOCHROMATORS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; RADIOMETERS; SOLAR RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION (PAR); SPECTRORADIOMETERS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

OPTICAL PROPERTY; PENETRATION; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; SOLAR RADIATION; WATER COLUMN;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

RICKETTSIA SP. PAR;

EID: 0036390475     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(02)00093-0     Document Type: Article

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