Optical impact of an Emiliania huxleyi bloom in the frontal region of the Barents Sea

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 130, Issue , 2014, Pages 228-240

  Hovland, Erlend Kjeldsberg ^a   Hancke, Kasper ^a,g   Alver, Morten Omholt ^b   Drinkwater, Ken ^c   Høkedal, Jo ^d   Johnsen, Geir ^a,e   Moline, Mark ^e,f   Sakshaug, Egil ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b SINTEF OCEAN   (Norway)

^c INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY CENTRE IN SVALBARD   (Norway)

^f CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Arctic; Barents Sea; Ecolight; Emiliania huxleyi; Irradiance; MODIS; PIC; Polar Front; Radiative transfer; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC; BARENTS SEA; ECOLIGHT; EMILIANIA HUXLEYI; IRRADIANCE; MODIS; PIC; POLAR FRONT;

PHYTOPLANKTON; RADIATIVE TRANSFER;

REMOTE SENSING;

ALGAL BLOOM; COCCOLITH; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; DOWNWELLING; EUPHOTIC ZONE; IRRADIANCE; MODIS; PARTICULATE INORGANIC MATTER; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLAR FRONT; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; REFLECTANCE; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BARENTS SEA;

EMILIANIA HUXLEYI; HAPTOPHYCEAE;

EID: 84889057233     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2012.07.002     Document Type: Article

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