Water masses and circulation in the tropical Pacific off central Mexico and surrounding areas

E Portela, E Beier, ED Barton, R Castro… - Journal of Physical …, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
The seasonal variations and the interactions of the water masses in the tropical Pacific off
central Mexico (TPCM) and four surrounding areas were examined based on an extensive …

Seasonality of the transitional region of the California Current System off Baja California

R Durazo - Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrographic data collected over the period 1997–2013 are analyzed to investigate the
seasonality of hydrographic features and associated geostrophic flows off the Baja …

Spatial distribution patterns of bacterioplankton in the oxygen minimum zone of the tropical mexican pacific

S Pajares, F Varona-Cordero, DU Hernández-Becerril - Microbial ecology, 2020 - Springer
Microbial communities within oxygen minimum zones (OMZs) are crucial drivers of marine
biogeochemical cycles; however, we still lack an understanding of how these communities …

The California current system off Baja California Sur

B López-Aviles, E Beier, R Duran… - Progress in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Based on hydrographic data from two cruises (June 2010 and May 2012) off Baja California
Sur, Mexico, historical in situ measurements from the World Ocean Database 2018 …

The role of water masses in shaping the distribution of redox active compounds in the Eastern Tropical North Pacific oxygen deficient zone and influencing low oxygen …

N Evans, E Boles, JV Kwiecinski… - Limnology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Oceanic oxygen deficient zones (ODZs) influence global biogeochemical cycles in a variety
of ways, most notably by acting as a sink for fixed nitrogen (Codispoti et al. 2001). Optimum …

Influence of post‐Tehuano oceanographic processes in the dynamics of the CO2 system in the Gulf of Tehuantepec, Mexico

C Chapa‐Balcorta, JM Hernandez‐Ayon… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This investigation reports, for the first time, results of CO2 system variables in the Gulf of
Tehuantepec, located in the Mexican tropical Pacific. We quantified the post‐Tehuano …

Seasonal and interannual variability of the calanoid copepod community structure in shelf waters of the Eastern Tropical Pacific

ER Kozak, C Franco-Gordo, E Suárez-Morales… - Marine Ecology …, 2014 - int-res.com
The response of the calanoid copepod community structure and diversity to the variability of
the oceanographic conditions was analyzed from January 1996 to December 1998 in the …

Air‐sea CO2 fluxes above the stratified oxygen minimum zone in the coastal region off Mexico

AC Franco, JM Hernández‐Ayón… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Oxygen minimum zones (OMZs) are important sources of CO2 to the atmosphere when
physical forces bring subsurface water with high dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) to the …

Ventilation of the upper oxygen minimum zone in the coastal region off Mexico: implications of El Niño 2015–2016

PN Trucco-Pignata, JM Hernández-Ayón… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
As a result of anthropogenic activities, it has been predicted that the ocean will be
challenged with rising temperature, increased stratification, ocean acidification, stronger …

A suboxic chlorophyll-a maximum persists within the Pacific oxygen minimum zone off Mexico

A Márquez-Artavia, L Sánchez-Velasco… - Deep Sea Research …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The tropical Oxygen Minimum Zones (OMZ) are known to shelter a chlorophyll-a
maximum (CM) within suboxic waters (< 20 μmol kg− 1), below other chlorophyll-a maxima …