The state of the California current, 1999-2000: Forward to a new regime?

California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations Reports

Volumn 41, Issue , 2000, Pages 26-52

  Bograd, Steven J ^a   Hayward, Thomas L ^a   Hyrenbach, K David ^a   Schwing, Franklin B ^b   Digiacomo, Paul M ^c   Lynn, Ronald J ^b   Sydeman, William J ^d   Moore, Chris S ^b   Durazo, Reginaldo ^e   Mantyla, Arnold W ^a   Baumgartner, Timothy ^f   Lavaniegos, Bertha ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d PRBO CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA   (Mexico)

^f CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

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