Lagrangian simulation of transport pathways and residence times along the western Antarctic Peninsula

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 58, Issue 13-16, 2011, Pages 1524-1539

  Piñones, Andrea ^a   Hofmann, Eileen E ^a   Dinniman, Michael S ^a   Klinck, John M ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological hot spots; Lagrangian circulation; Residence times; Top predators; Transport pathways; Western Antarctic Peninsula

Indexed keywords

HOT SPOT; LAGRANGIAN CIRCULATION; RESIDENCE TIMES; TOP PREDATORS; TRANSPORT PATHWAYS; WESTERN ANTARCTIC PENINSULA;

LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MAMMALS; OCEANOGRAPHY;

AGGLOMERATION;

AGGREGATION BEHAVIOR; CIRCULATION MODELING; CONTINENTAL SHELF; DEEP WATER; LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS; MARINE MAMMAL; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; PREDATOR; PREY AVAILABILITY; PYCNOCLINE; RESIDENCE TIME; SURFACE FLUX; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TRACKING; VELOCITY PROFILE;

ADELAIDE ISLAND; ALEXANDER ISLAND; ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA; ANVERS ISLAND; CRYSTAL SOUND; LAUBEUF FJORD; MARGUERITE BAY; WEST ANTARCTICA;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 79958018453     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2010.07.001     Document Type: Article

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