Browsing Duke Scholarly Works by Subject "oceanography"

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Local stratification control of marine productivity in the subtropical North Pacific

Dave, Apurva C.; Lozier, M Susan (AMER GEOPHYSICAL UNION, 2010)

Strengthened stratification of the upper ocean due to global warming is generally expected to inhibit marine primary productivity in the subtropics, based on the supposition that increased water column stability will ...
Physical controls on the seasonal migration of the North Pacific transition zone chlorophyll front

Ayers, Jennifer; Lozier, M Susan (AMER GEOPHYSICAL UNION, 2010)

The large seasonal migration of the transition zone chlorophyll front (TZCF) is of interest because a number of marine fauna, both commercial and endangered, appear to track it. Herein we examine the physical dynamics ...