Remote sensing of <i>Trichodesmium</i> spp. mats in the western tropical South Pacific

<p><i>Trichodesmium</i> is the major nitrogen-fixing species in the western tropical South Pacific (WTSP) region, a hot spot of diazotrophy. Due to the paucity of in situ observations, remote-sensing methods for detecting <i>Trichodesmium</i> presence on a large scal...

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Main Authors: G. Rousset, F. De Boissieu, C. E. Menkes, J. Lefèvre, R. Frouin, M. Rodier, V. Ridoux, S. Laran, S. Bonnet, C. Dupouy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-08-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:https://www.biogeosciences.net/15/5203/2018/bg-15-5203-2018.pdf