Abstract
Phytoplankton is still the only biological object in the sea accessible for lidar techniques. The important role of phytoplankton in global biogeochemical processes and biological productivity of the ocean, afforded by its capability for photosynthesis, determines the need for development of modern methods and instrumentation for its monitoring.
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