Estimating primary production at depth from remote sensing

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 463-474

  Lee, Z P ^a   Carder, K L ^a   Marra, J ^b   Steward, R G ^a   Perry, M J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Pigment absorption coefficients; Primary production; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

EID: 6144264925     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.000463     Document Type: Article

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