Enhanced buoyancy and hence upwelling of subsurface Kuroshio waters after a typhoon in the southern East China Sea

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 42, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 65-79

  Chen, Chen Tung Arthur ^a   Liu, Cho Teng ^b   Chuang, W S ^b   Yang, Y J ^c   Shiah, Fuh Kwo ^b   Tang, T Y ^b   Chung, S W ^b  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Chinese Naval Academy Kaohsiung   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Buoyancy; East China Sea; Kuroshio; Productivity; Typhoon; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CARBON; CHLOROPHYLL; ECOSYSTEMS; NITROGEN; RAIN; RUNOFF; STORMS; WIND;

WIND MIXING;

SURFACE WATERS;

BUOYANCY; CONTINENTAL SHELF; TYPHOON; UPWELLING; WIND-DRIVEN CIRCULATION;

(SOUTH); EAST CHINA SEA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0042286755     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-7963(03)00065-4     Document Type: Article

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