Accounting for unresolved spatial variability in marine ecosystems using time lags

Journal of Marine Research

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 881-914

  Wallhead, Philip J ^a   Martin, Adrian P ^a   Srokosz, Meric A ^a   Fasham, Mike J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; BIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; CALIBRATION; DATA SET; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; METHODOLOGY; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER MASS;

EID: 33847020336     PISSN: 00222402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1357/002224006779698387     Document Type: Article

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