Natural intrusions of hypoxic, low pH water into nearshore marine environments on the California coast

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 45, Issue , 2012, Pages 108-115

  Booth, J Ashley T ^a   McPhee Shaw, Erika E ^b   Chua, Paul ^c   Kingsley, Eric ^d   Denny, Mark ^a   Phillips, Roger ^d   Bograd, Steven J ^e   Zeidberg, Louis D ^f   Gilly, William F ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MOSS LANDING MARINE LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM   (United States)

^e NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coastal ecosystems; Hypoxia; Internal tides; Oxygen; PH; Upwelling

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; CALCIUM CARBONATE; COASTAL WATER; DEEP WATER; DISSOLUTION; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; INTERNAL TIDE; INTERNAL WAVE; NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT; OXYGEN; PH; SOLAR CYCLE; UPWELLING; WATER TEMPERATURE;

CALIFORNIA; PACIFIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; PACIFIC COAST [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84865010425     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2012.06.009     Document Type: Article

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