A comparison and correction of light intensity loggers to photosynthetically active radiation sensors

Limnology and Oceanography: Methods

Volumn 10, Issue JUNE, 2012, Pages 416-424

  Long, Matthew H ^a   Rheuban, Jennie E ^a   Berg, Peter ^a   Zieman, Joseph C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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EID: 84864827159     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15415856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lom.2012.10.416     Document Type: Article

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