Advances in marine ecosystem dynamics from US GLOBEC: The horizontal-advection bottom-up forcing paradigm

Oceanography

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 22-33

  Di Lorenzo, Emanuele ^a   Mountain, David ^b   Batchelder, Harold P ^c   Bond, Nicholas ^d   Hofmann, Eileen E ^e  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Ocean Oregon State University ^*

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e Old Dominion University   (United States)

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EID: 84894030287     PISSN: 10428275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5670/oceanog.2013.73     Document Type: Article

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