Coloured dissolved organic matter (CDOM) in Southern North Sea waters: Optical characterization and possible origin

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 633-640

  Astoreca, Rosa ^a   Rousseau, Véronique ^a   Lancelot, Christiane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

CDOM light absorption; CDOM terrestrial versus marine origin; Southern North Sea coastal waters

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ALGAL BLOOM; AUTOCHTHON; COASTAL WATER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEA SURFACE SALINITY; SEAWATER;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA;

ALGAE;

EID: 70449527354     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2009.10.010     Document Type: Article

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