From In Situ to satellite observations of pelagic Sargassum distribution and aggregation in the Tropical North Atlantic Ocean.

The present study reports on observations carried out in the Tropical North Atlantic in summer and autumn 2017, documenting Sargassum aggregations using both ship-deck observations and satellite sensor observations at three resolutions (MSI-10 m, OLCI-300 m, VIIRS-750 m and MODIS-1 km). Both dataset...

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Main Authors: Anouck Ody, Thierry Thibaut, Léo Berline, Thomas Changeux, Jean-Michel André, Cristèle Chevalier, Aurélie Blanfuné, Jean Blanchot, Sandrine Ruitton, Valérie Stiger-Pouvreau, Solène Connan, Jacques Grelet, Didier Aurelle, Mathilde Guéné, Hubert Bataille, Céline Bachelier, Dorian Guillemain, Natascha Schmidt, Vincent Fauvelle, Sophie Guasco, Frédéric Ménard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222584