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A new method to generate a high-resolution global distribution map of lake chlorophyll

Michael J. SayersMichigan Tech Research Institute, Michigan Technological University, Ann Arbor, MI, USAView further author information
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Amanda G. GrimmMichigan Tech Research Institute, Michigan Technological University, Ann Arbor, MI, USAView further author information
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Robert A. ShuchmanMichigan Tech Research Institute, Michigan Technological University, Ann Arbor, MI, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Andrew M. DeinesFish and Wildlife, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USAView further author information
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David B. BunnellUSGS Great Lakes Science Center, Ann Arbor, MI, USAView further author information
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Zachary B. RaymerMichigan Tech Research Institute, Michigan Technological University, Ann Arbor, MI, USAView further author information
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Mark W. RogersUSGS Great Lakes Science Center, Ann Arbor, MI, USAView further author information
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Whitney WoelmerUSGS Great Lakes Science Center, Ann Arbor, MI, USAView further author information
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David H. BennionUSGS Great Lakes Science Center, Ann Arbor, MI, USAView further author information
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Colin N. BrooksMichigan Tech Research Institute, Michigan Technological University, Ann Arbor, MI, USAView further author information
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Matthew A. WhitleyMichigan Tech Research Institute, Michigan Technological University, Ann Arbor, MI, USAView further author information
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David M. WarnerUSGS Great Lakes Science Center, Ann Arbor, MI, USAView further author information
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Justin Mychek-LonderGreat Lakes Institute for Environmental Research, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON, CanadaView further author information
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Pages 1942-1964 | Received 09 Jan 2015, Accepted 07 Mar 2015, Published online: 20 Apr 2015

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