Multiple light scattering and absorption in reef-building corals

Applied Optics

Volumn 49, Issue 27, 2010, Pages 5032-5042

  Terán, Emiliano ^a   Méndez, Eugenio R ^a   Enríquez, Susana ^b   Iglesias Prieto, Roberto ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; REEFS;

CORAL SKELETON; EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL STUDIES; LIGHT ENVIRONMENT; MICRO-ALGAE; MULTIPLE LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICAL MODELING; SYMBIOTIC ALGAE;

LIGHT;

ABSORPTION; ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORAL REEF; LIGHT; MICROALGA; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; SYMBIOSIS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ABSORPTION; ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORAL REEFS; LIGHT; MICROALGAE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 77957551183     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.49.005032     Document Type: Article

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