6. Forcing of multiyear extreme ocean temperatures that impacted California current living marine resources in 2016

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2018, Pages S27-S33

  Jacox, Michael G ^a   Alexander, Michael A ^b   Mantua, Nathan J ^a   Scott, James D ^c   Hervieux, Gaelle ^c   Webb, Robert S ^b   Werner, Francisco E ^d  

^a NOAA SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

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EID: 85047811875     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-17-0119.1     Document Type: Article

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