The effect of algal blooms on carbon emissions in western lake erie: An integration of remote sensing and eddy covariance measurements

Remote Sensing

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Ouyang, Zutao ^a   Shao, Changliang ^a   Chu, Housen ^b   Becker, Richard ^c   Bridgeman, Thomas ^c   Stepien, Carol A ^c,d   John, Ranjeet ^a   Chen, Jiquan ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^d NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Algal bloom; Biomass; Carbon flux; Chlorophyll; Ecosystem; Large lake; MODIS

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLOROPHYLL; ECOSYSTEMS; EUTROPHICATION; REMOTE SENSING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WIND;

ALGAL BLOOMS; CARBON FLUXES; CHLOROPHYLL-A CONCENTRATION; EDDY COVARIANCE MEASUREMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; LARGE LAKES; MODIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

LAKES;

EID: 85010684146     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs9010044     Document Type: Article

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