Temporal variability and climatology of hydrodynamic, water property and water quality parameters in the West Johor Strait of Singapore

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 77, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 380-395

  Behera, Manasa Ranjan ^a,b   Chun, Cui ^b   Palani, Sundarambal ^b   Tkalich, Pavel ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll a; Principal component analysis; Salinity; Turbidity; Variability; West Johor Strait

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL A; FFT (FAST FOURIER TRANSFORM); SALINITY; SEA SURFACE ELEVATION; TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; VARIABILITY; WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS; WEST JOHOR STRAIT;

CHLOROPHYLL; CLIMATOLOGY; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HYDRODYNAMICS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SUN; TURBIDITY;

WATER QUALITY;

CHLOROPHYLL A;

BASELINE CONDITIONS; CHLOROPHYLL A; FOURIER TRANSFORM; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SALINITY; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; HYDRODYNAMICS; OCEAN CURRENT; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SALINITY; SEA SURFACE WATERS; SINGAPORE; SOLAR RADIATION; TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; TURBIDITY; WATER PROPERTY; WATER QUALITY; WATER TEMPERATURE;

JOHOR STRAIT; SINGAPORE [SOUTHEAST ASIA];

CHLOROPHYLL-A; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SALINITY; SINGAPORE; TURBIDITY; VARIABILITY; WEST JOHOR STRAIT;

CHLOROPHYLL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HYDRODYNAMICS; METEOROLOGY; OCEANS AND SEAS; SALINITY; SEASONS; SEAWATER; SINGAPORE; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; WATER QUALITY; WEATHER;

EID: 84888432296     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2013.09.043     Document Type: Article

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