Published:
May 23, 2006
Originator:
Chesapeake Bay Program
Categorized in:
Report
Associated with:
Modeling Workgroup

The attenuation of light underwater is an important process in estuaries, directly affecting phytoplankton, submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV), visually orienting predators, and indirectly affecting oxygen depletion and other water quality indicators.

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