Asymptotic optical depths in source-free ocean waters

Applied Optics

Volumn 42, Issue 27, 2003, Pages 5382-5387

  Piening, Brian D ^a   Mc Cormick, Norman J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLUMINESCENCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; LIGHT SCATTERING;

OPTICAL DEPTHS;

WATER WAVES;

EID: 0141956283     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.42.005382     Document Type: Article

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