Oceanographic and biological effects of shoaling of the oxygen minimum zone

Annual Review of Marine Science

Volumn 5, Issue , 2013, Pages 393-420

  Gilly, William F ^a   Michael Beman, J ^b   Litvin, Steven Y ^a   Robison, Bruce H ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

ecology; fisheries; hypoxia; mesopelagic; microbial; oceans

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; CLIMATE WARMS; COASTAL REGIONS; HYPOXIA; LOW OXYGEN; MARINE ORGANISMS; MESOPELAGIC; MICROBIAL; MICROBIAL PROCESS; OCEANS; OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; OXYGEN MINIMUM ZONE; PREDATOR-PREY DYNAMICS; UPPER BOUNDARY;

ECOLOGY; FISHERIES; MARINE BIOLOGY; OCEAN HABITATS;

OXYGEN;

OXYGEN; SEA WATER;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISTURBANCE; FISHERY; HYPOXIA; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MESOPELAGIC ZONE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NICHE; OXYGEN MINIMUM LAYER; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; WARMING;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM; SEA; WATER FLOW;

ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; OCEANS AND SEAS; OXYGEN; SEAWATER; WATER MOVEMENTS;

EID: 84872319777     PISSN: 19411405     EISSN: 19410611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-marine-120710-100849     Document Type: Article

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