Ecological indicators for the pelagic zone of the ocean from remote sensing

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 112, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 3426-3436

  Platt, Trevor ^a   Sathyendranath, Shubha ^b  

^a BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

^b PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ecological indicators; Ecosystem based management; Fisheries; Ocean colour; Ocean ecosystems; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING; ALGAE CONTROL; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; CLIMATE CHANGE; DETECTORS; ECOSYSTEMS; INDICATORS (INSTRUMENTS); PEST CONTROL; PHYTOPLANKTON; REMOTE SENSING; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SPACE OPTICS;

ANNUAL PRODUCTION; APPLIED (CO); DESIRABLE PROPERTIES; ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS; ECOSYSTEM INDICATORS; ECOSYSTEM-BASED MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PERTURBATIONS; FUNCTIONAL TYPES; OCEAN COLOUR; PELAGIC ECOSYSTEMS; PELAGIC ZONES; PHYTOPLANKTON BIOMASS; SEA-SURFACE-TEMPERATURE (SST); SEASONAL CYCLES; SERIAL FASHION; SIZE STRUCTURE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF;

ECOLOGY;

BIOINDICATOR; BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; FISHERY; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; OCEAN COLOR; PELAGIC ENVIRONMENT; PHYTOPLANKTON; REMOTE SENSING; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 45849146124     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2007.10.016     Document Type: Article

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