A simple, binary classification algorithm for the detection of Trichodesmium spp. within the great barrier reef using MODIS imagery

Limnology and Oceanography: Methods

Volumn 9, Issue FEBRUARY, 2011, Pages 50-66

  McKinna, Lachlan I W ^a   Furnas, Miles J ^a,b   Ridd, Peter V ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

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EID: 85020153738     PISSN: 15415856     EISSN: 15415856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lom.2011.9.50     Document Type: Article

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