Temporal scaling of temperature variability from land to oceans

Evolutionary Ecology Research

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1183-1197

  Cyr, Hélène ^a   Cyr, Isabel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aquatic systems; Environmental variability; Noise colour; Power spectra; Scaling; Temperature; Temporal dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 2542419435     PISSN: 15220613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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