Mapping cyanobacterial blooms in Lake Champlain's Missisquoi Bay using QuickBird and MERIS satellite data

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 38, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages 68-75

  Wheeler, Sarah M ^a   Morrissey, Leslie A ^a   Levine, Suzanne N ^a   Livingston, Gerald P ^a   Vincent, Warwick F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b CENTRE D ÉTUDES NORDIQUES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blooms; Chlorophyll; Cyanobacteria; MERIS; Phycocyanin; QuickBird

Indexed keywords

BLOOMS; CYANOBACTERIA; MERIS; PHYCOCYANIN; QUICKBIRD;

ALGAE CONTROL; CHLOROPHYLL; GEODETIC SATELLITES; IMAGE RESOLUTION; LAKES; PHYTOPLANKTON; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ASSESSMENT;

PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

ABUNDANCE; ALGAL BLOOM; CHLOROPHYLL A; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENVISAT-1; MERIS; PHYTOPLANKTON; PIGMENT; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUICKBIRD; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

LAKE CHAMPLAIN; MISSISQUOI BAY;

CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 84857647877     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jglr.2011.06.009     Document Type: Article

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