Characterizations of individual suspended mineral particles in western Lake Erie: Implications for light scattering and water clarity

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 686-698

  Peng, Feng ^a   Effler, Steven W ^a  

^a UPSTATE FRESHWATER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Backscattering; Clay minerals; Lake Erie; Light scattering; Mie theory; Minerogenic particles

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING COEFFICIENTS; BIO-OPTICAL MODELS; BULK MEASUREMENT; CENTRAL BASIN; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CLAY MINERAL PARTICLES; INDIVIDUAL PARTICLES; INTERFACED WITH AUTOMATED IMAGE AND X-RAY ANALYSIS; LAKE ERIE; MIE THEORY; MINEROGENIC PARTICLES; OPTICAL CLOSURES; OPTICAL WATER; ORGANIC PARTICLES; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION; SEDIMENT RESUSPENSION; SIZE RANGES; SPATIAL DIFFERENCES; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; SUSPENDED MINERAL PARTICLES; WATER CLARITY; WATER COLUMNS; WIND EVENTS;

BACKSCATTERING; CLAY MINERALS; LAKES; LIGHT SCATTERING; MINERALS; REFRACTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICATE MINERALS; TURBIDITY; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

FORWARD SCATTERING;

BACKSCATTER; MIE THEORY; PHYTOPLANKTON; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPATIAL VARIATION; SUSPENDED LOAD; TURBIDITY; WATER COLUMN; WATER QUALITY;

GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; LAKE ERIE; OHIO; SANDUSKY BAY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78649444797     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jglr.2010.08.003     Document Type: Article

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