A novel method to estimate DOC concentrations from CDOM absorption coefficients in coastal waters

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Fichot, Cédric G ^a   Benner, Ronald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION COEFFICIENTS; BEAUFORT SEA; COASTAL WATERS; LOCAL DATA; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO; NOVEL METHODS; SPECTRAL SLOPES; TWO WAVELENGTH;

ABSORPTION;

ABSORPTION; ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; COASTAL WATER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATA SET; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; ESTIMATION METHOD; SLOPE; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; WAVELENGTH;

ARCTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BEAUFORT SEA; GULF OF MEXICO;

EID: 79951593118     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010GL046152     Document Type: Article

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