Remote sensing of phytoplankton community composition in the northern Benguela upwelling system

Remote sensing of phytoplankton community composition in the northern Benguela upwelling system

Marine phytoplankton in the northern Benguela upwelling system (nBUS) serve as a food and energy source fuelling marine food webs at higher trophic levels and thereby support a lucrative fisheries industry that sustain local economies in Namibia. Microscopic and chemotaxonomic analyses are among the...

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Main Authors: Tebatso M. Moloto, Sandy J. Thomalla, Marie E. Smith, Bettina Martin, Deon C. Louw, Rolf Koppelmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
satellite remote sensing
phytoplankton community structure
algorithm development
northern Benguela
Namibia
MODIS-Aqua
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1118226/full

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