Variability of snow and ice thermal, physical and optical properties pertinent to sea ice algae biomass during spring

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 58, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 107-120

  Mundy, C J ^a   Barber, D G ^a   Michel, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b FRESHWATER INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Climate change; Ice algae; PAR; Sea ice; Shortwave radiation; Snow

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIOMASS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SEA ICE; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; THERMAL INSULATION;

ICE ALGAE; PAR; SHORTWAVE RADIATION; SPATIAL SCALES;

SNOW;

MICROALGA; OPTICAL PROPERTY; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; SEA ICE; SNOWPACK;

ALGAE;

EID: 27944468274     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2005.07.003     Document Type: Article

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