Multiscale upwelling forcing cycles and biological response off north-central Chile

Revista Chilena de Historia Natural

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 217-231

  Rutllant, José ^a   Montecino, Vivian ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Chile; Coastal upwelling; Coastal trapped waves; ENSO cycle; Local and remote upwelling forcing cycles; Phytoplankton

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036521290     PISSN: 0716078X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0716-078X2002000100020     Document Type: Article

References (40)

1. BEARDSLEY R, C DORMAN, A FRIEHE, K ROSENFELD & C WINNANT (1987) Local atmospheric forcing during the Coastal Ocean Dynamics Experiment. I. A description of the marine boundary layer and atmospheric conditions over a northern California upwelling region. Journal of Geophysical Research 92: 1467-1488.
2. BROWN PC & JG FIELD (1986) Factors limiting phytoplankton production in a near shore upwelling area. Journal of Plankton Research 8: 55-68.
3. CULLEN J & JG MACINTYRE (1998) Behavior, physiology and the niche of depth-regulating phytoplankton. NATO ASI Series G 41: 559-579.
4. DANERI G, V DELLAROSSA, RA QUIÑONES, B JACOB, P MONTERO & O ULLOA (2000) Primary production and community respiration in the Humboldt Current System off Chile and associated oceanic areas. Marine Ecology Progress Series 197: 41-49.
5. FONSECA T & M FARÍAS (1987) Estudio del proceso de surgencia en la costa chilena utilizando percepción remota. Investigaciones Pesqueras (Chile) 34: 33-46
6. 2 en la zona notre de la Corriente de Humboldt (23° S): posibles efectos del evento El Niño 1997. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 71: 429-458.
7. GUILLÉN O & R CALIENES (1981) Upwelling off Chimbote. In: Richards FA (ed) Coastal upwelling: 312-326. American Geophysical Union, Washington, District of Columbia.
8. HARRISON WG, T PLATT, R CALIENES & N OCHOA (1981) Photosynthetic parameters and primary production of phytoplankton populations off the northern coast of Perú. In: Richards FA (ed) Coastal upwelling: 303-311. American Geophysical Union, Washington, District of Columbia.
9. HORMAZÁBAL S, G SHAFFER, J LETELIER & O ULLOA (2001) Local and remote forcing of sea-surface temperature in the coastal upwelling system off Chile. Journal of Geophysical Research 106: 16657-16671.
10. IRIARTE JL, G PIZARRO, VA TRONCOSO & M SOBARZO (2000) Primary production and biomass of size-fractionated phytoplankton off Antofagasta, Chile (23-24°S) during pre-El Niño and El Niño 1997. Journal of Marine System 26: 37-51.
11. KALNAY E, M KANAMITSU, R KISTLER, W COLLINS, D DEAVEN, L GANDIN, M IREDELL, S SAHA, G WHITE, J WOOLLEN, Y ZHU, M CHELLIAH, W EBISUZAKI, W HIGGINS, J JANOWIAK, KC MO, C ROPELEWSKI, J WANG, A LEETMA, R REYNOLDS, R JENNE & D JOSEPH (1996) The NCEP/NCAR 40-year Reanalysis Project. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 77: 437-471.
12. KIRK JTO (1995) Light and photosynthesis in aquatic ecosystems. Second edition. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom. 509 pp.
13. MAC ISAAC JJ, RC DUGDALE, RT BARBER, D BLASCO & TT PACKARD (1985) Primary production cycle in an upwelling center. Deep Sea Research 12: 503-529.
14. MARGALEF R & F VIVES (1967) La vida suspendida en las aguas. Ecología Marina: 493-562. Monografía 14. Fundación La Salle de Ciencias Naturales, Caracas, Venezuela.
15. MARÍN V, L RODRÍGUEZ, L VALLEJO, J FUENTESECA & E OYARCE (1993) Efectos de la surgencia costera sobre la productividad primaria primaveral de bahía Mejillones del Sur (Antofagasta, Chile). Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 66: 479-491.
16. MARÍN V & GR OLIVARES (1999) Estacionalidad de la productividad primaria en Bahía Mejillones del Sur (Chile): una aproximación proceso-funcional. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 72: 629-641.
17. MONTECINO V & G PIZARRO (1995) Phytoplankton acclimation and spectral penetration of UV irradiance off the central Chilean coast. Marine Ecology Progress Series 121: 261-269.
18. MONTECINO V, G PIZARRO & D QUIRÓZ (1996) Dinámica fitoplanctónica en el sistema de surgencia frente a Coquimbo (30° S) a través de la relación funcional entre fotosíntesis e irradianza (P - I). Gayana Oceanología (Chile) 4: 139-151.
19. MONTECINO V, G PIZARRO & D QUIRÓZ (1998) Primary production in the Chilean coast. In: Holloway G & D Henderson (eds) Proceedings of the Aha Huliko'a Hawaiian Winter Workshop of the University of Hawaii at Manoa: biotic impact of extratropical climate variability in the Pacific: 69-76. SOEST Special Publication, Honolulu, Hawaii.
20. MONTECINO V & D QUIRÓZ (2000) Specific primary production and phytoplankton size structure in an upwelling area off the coast of Chile (30° S). Aquatic Sciences 62: 364-380.
21. MORAGA J (1996) Capa límite marina en la zona costera frente a Chile en los 29,5° S. Estudios Oceanológicos (Chile) 15: 17-28.
22. MORALES CE, JL BLANCO, M BRAUN, H REYES & N SILVA (1996) Chlorophyll-a distribution and associated oceanographic conditions in the upwelling region of northern Chile during the winter spring 1993. Deep-Sea Research 43: 267-289.
23. PIZARRO G, JL IRIARTE & V MONTECINO (2002) Mesoscale primary production and bio-optical variability off Antofagasta (23-24° S) during the transition to El Niño 1997-1998. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 75: 000-000.
24. RICHARDS FA (ed) (1981) Coastal upwelling. American Geophysical Union, Washington, District of Columbia. 529 pp.
25. RODRÍGUEZ L, V MARÍN, M FARÍAS & E OYARCE (1991) Identification of an upwelling zone by remote sensing and in situ measurements. Mejillones del Sur Bay (Antofagasta-Chile). Scientia Marina 55: 467-473.
26. RUTLLANT J (1981) Subsidencia forzada sobre ladera andina occidental y su relación con un episodio de contaminación atmosférica en Santiago. Tralka 2: 57-76.
27. RUTLLANT J (1994) Modeling the day to day wind variability off central Chile at about 30° S. International Centre for Theoretical Physics (Trieste-Italy). Internal Report IC/94/167. (available from the author)
28. RUTLLANT J & H FUENZALIDA (1991) Synoptic aspects of the central Chile rainfall variability associated with the Southern Oscillation. International Journal of Climatology 11: 63-76.
29. RUTLLANT J, H FUENZALIDA, R TORRES & D FIGUEROA (1998) Interacción océano-atmósferatierra en la región de Antofagasta (Chile 23° S): experimento DICLIMA. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 71: 405-427.
30. SERVICE SK, JA RICE & FP CHÁVEZ (1998) Relationship between physical and biological variables during the upwelling period in Monterey. Deep-Sea Research 2: 1669-1685.
31. SHAFFER G, O PIZARRO, L DJURFELDT, S SALINAS & J RUTLLANT (1997) Circulation and low frecuency variability near the Chile coast: remotely-forced fluctuations during the 1991-1992 El Niño. Journal of Physical Oceanography 27: 217-235.
32. SHINDLER DW (1966) A liquid scintillation method for measuring carbon-14 uptake in photosynthesis. Nature 211: 844-845.
33. STRICKLAND JDH & TR PARSONS (1968) A practical handbook of seawater analysis. Fisheries Research Board of Canada Bulletin 167: 311.
34. STRUB P, JM MESÍAS, V MONTECINO, J RUTLLANT & S SALINAS (1998) Coastal ocean circulation off western South America. In: Brink KH & AR Robinson (eds) The global coastal ocean: the sea 11: 273-313. Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, New York.
35. THOMAS AC (1999) Seasonal distribution of satellite-measured phytoplankton pigment concentration along the Chilean coast. Journal of Geophysical Research 104: 25877-25890.
36. 2 fluxes during an upwelling event off the Chilean coast at 30° S. Deep-Sea Research I 46: 1161-1179.
37. TRENBERTH KE (1997) The definition of El Niño. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 78: 2771-2777.
38. ULLOA O, R ESCRIBANO, S HORMAZÁBAL, RA QUIÑONES, RR GONZÁLEZ & M RAMOS (2001) Evolution and biological effects of the 1997-98 El Niño in the upwelling ecosystem off northern Chile. Geophysical Research Letters 28: 1591-1594.
39. WILKERSON FP & RC DUGDALE (1987) Effects of El Niño on new, regenerated, and total production in eastern boundary upwelling systems. Journal of Geophysical Research 92: 14347-14353.
40. YÁÑEZ E, A GONZÁLEZ & MA BARBIERI (1995) Sea surface thermal structure associated to the space-temporal distribution of sardine and anchovy in northern Chile. Investigaciones Marinas (Chile) 23: 123-147.