Centimetre-scale spatial structure of estuarine in vivo fluorescence profiles

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 237, Issue , 2002, Pages 51-63

  Waters, Raechel L ^a   Mitchell, James G ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biological physical coupling; Centimetre scale; Fractal dimension; In vivo fluorescence

Indexed keywords

ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; FLUORESCENCE; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; PHYTOPLANKTON; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0037130149     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps237051     Document Type: Article

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