Secchi disk science: Visual optics of natural waters 1
Secchi disk science: Visual optics of natural waters 1
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Secchi disk science: Visual optics of natural waters 1
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Limnology and oceanography, 1986-09, Vol.31 (5), p.909-926
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English
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The Secchi disk is a circular white disk that is lowered into a natural body of water by a human observer until it disappears from view. The depth of disappearance is a visual measure of the clarity of the water. This review examines the physical and physiological basis of the Secchi disk procedure. The theory of the white disk is detailed to show...
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Secchi disk science: Visual optics of natural waters 1
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1827899902
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1827899902
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0024-3590
E-ISSN
1939-5590
DOI
10.4319/lo.1986.31.5.0909
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