Wind-induced cross-shelf flux of water masses and organic matter at the Gulf of Tehuantepec

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 221-246

  Samuelsen, Annette ^a,b   O'Brien, James J ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NANSEN ENVIRONMENTAL AND REMOTE SENSING CENTER   (Norway)

Author keywords

Advection; Gulf of Tehuantepec; Marine ecology; Meso scale eddies; Physical biological interactions; Shelf dynamics

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; ECOSYSTEMS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; NUTRIENTS; ORGANIC CARBON; PHYTOPLANKTON;

DETRITUS; GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC; MARINE ECOLOGY; MESO-SCALE EDDIES; PHYSICAL-BIOLOGICAL INTERACTIONS; SHELF DYNAMICS; ZOOPLANKTON;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ADVECTION; CARBON FLUX; DETRITUS; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; EDDY; MASS TRANSPORT; MODEL VALIDATION; ORGANIC CARBON; PHYTOPLANKTON; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEAWIFS; SHELF DYNAMICS; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; WATER MASS; WIND FORCING; ZOOPLANKTON;

GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (TROPICAL);

EID: 40149094446     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2007.11.007     Document Type: Article

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