Browsing Duke Faculty Articles by Subject "ocean"

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A Census of Marine Biodiversity Knowledge, Resources, and Future Challenges

Halpin, Patrick (PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE, 2010)

The Census of Marine Life (2000-2010) was the largest global research programme on marine biodiversity. This paper integrated the findings of reviews of major world regions by the Census and provides a global perspective ...
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 ...