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Dynamic of Chromophoric Dissolved Organic Matter (CDOM ... - CICS

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Importance <strong>of</strong> the study <strong>of</strong> the <strong>CDOM</strong> inthe Marine Environment?1- <strong>CDOM</strong> absorbs light in the UV-Visible range:a-Affects the estimate <strong>of</strong> chlorophyll-a concentration by RemoteSensing specially in coastal zonesb-Affects the primary production by light absorptionc-It has been related to the production <strong>of</strong> H 2 O 2 , free radicals andoxidation state <strong>of</strong> metals2- Can have implications in the availability <strong>of</strong> micro andmacronutrients for phytoplankton3- It compose a large fraction <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Dissolved</strong> <strong>Organic</strong><strong>Matter</strong> DOM (40-60%) with the advantage that it canbe studied by Remote Sensing Techniques

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