Remote sensing and modelling of bio-physical distribution patterns at Porcupine and Rockall Bank, Northeast Atlantic

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 27, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 1875-1892

  Mohn, Christian ^a   White, Martin ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Northeast Atlantic; Numerical modelling; Particle retention; Porcupine Bank; Remote sensing; Rockall Bank

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL A; NUMERICAL MODEL; REMOTE SENSING; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASON; SIMULATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; EURASIA; EUROPE; IRELAND; PORCUPINE BANK; ROCKALL BANK; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 34447626599     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2007.03.006     Document Type: Article

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