Delayed coastal upwelling along the U.S. West Coast in 2005: A historical perspective

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 22, 2006, Pages

  Schwing, Franklin B ^a   Bond, Nicholas A ^b   Bograd, Steven J ^a   Mitchell, Todd ^b   Alexander, Michael A ^c   Mantua, Nathan ^b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATOLOGY; COASTAL ZONES; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS;

CALIFORNIA CURRENT ECOSYSTEM (CCE); COASTAL UPWELLING; UPWELLING SEASON;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

COASTAL CIRCULATION; COASTAL ZONE; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTION; UPWELLING;

CALIFORNIA CURRENT; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 34247514073     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL026911     Document Type: Article

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