Deriving in situ phytoplankton absorption for bio-optical productivity models in turbid waters

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 109, Issue 7, 2004, Pages

  Oliver, Matthew J ^a   Schofield, Oscar ^a   Bergmann, Trisha ^a   Glenn, Scott ^a   Orrico, Cristina ^b   Moline, Mark ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coastal; Optics; Productivity

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; COASTAL WATER; OPTICAL PROPERTY; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; TURBIDITE;

EID: 4744356762     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JC001627     Document Type: Article

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