Generalised model of primary production in the southern Benguela upwelling system

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 354, Issue , 2008, Pages 59-74

  Demarcq, Hervé ^a   Richardson, Anthony J ^b,c   Field, John G ^d,e  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^e THE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Generalised additive model; Ocean colour; Primary production; Remote sensing; SeaWiFS; Self organising maps; SOM; Vertical chlorophyll a profile

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CHLOROPHYLL A; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; HYDROGRAPHY; OCEAN COLOR; PIXEL; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEAWIFS; UPWELLING; VERTICAL PROFILE;

AFRICA; AGULHAS BANK; ANGOLA; BENGUELA; INDIAN OCEAN; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 40149086376     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps07136     Document Type: Article

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