Aeolian processes and the biosphere

S Ravi, P D'Odorico, DD Breshears… - Reviews of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aeolian processes affect the biosphere in a wide variety of contexts, including landform
evolution, biogeochemical cycles, regional climate, human health, and desertification …

The influence of the Brazil and Malvinas Currents on the Southwestern Atlantic Shelf circulation

RP Matano, ED Palma, AR Piola - Ocean Science, 2010 - os.copernicus.org
The oceanic circulation over the southwestern Atlantic shelf is influenced by large tidal
amplitudes, substantial freshwater discharges, high wind speeds and–most importantly–by …

Faster Atlantic currents drive poleward expansion of temperate phytoplankton in the Arctic Ocean

L Oziel, A Baudena, M Ardyna, P Massicotte… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The Arctic marine biome, shrinking with increasing temperature and receding sea-ice cover,
is tightly connected to lower latitudes through the North Atlantic. By flowing northward …

Fluid dynamical niches of phytoplankton types

F d'Ovidio, S De Monte, S Alvain… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
The biogeochemical role of phytoplanktonic organisms strongly varies from one plankton
type to another, and their relative abundance and distribution have fundamental …

Physical oceanography of the SW Atlantic Shelf: a review

AR Piola, ED Palma, AA Bianchi, BM Castro… - Plankton ecology of the …, 2018 - Springer
The continental shelf of the western South Atlantic is characterized by three regions subject
to distinct oceanographic regimes. The wide subantarctic shelf, south of approximately 35° …

Natural iron fertilization of the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean by continental shelf sources of the Antarctic Peninsula

J De Jong, V Schoemann, D Lannuzel… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In large parts of the Southern Ocean, primary production is limited due to shortage of iron
(Fe). We measured vertical Fe profiles in the western Weddell Sea, Weddell‐Scotia …

[HTML][HTML] On the upwelling of downwelling currents

RP Matano, ED Palma - Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2008 - journals.ametsoc.org
On the Upwelling of Downwelling Currents in: Journal of Physical Oceanography Volume
38 Issue 11 (2008) Jump to Content Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo JOURNALS Artificial …

Primary production in the Argentine Sea during spring estimated by field and satellite models

VA Lutz, V Segura, AI Dogliotti… - Journal of Plankton …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
In satellite images of the world ocean the Argentine Sea is one of the areas of highest
chlorophyll-a (Chl a) concentration. Here we analyze the spatial variability in primary …

Nutrient dynamics and coupling with phytoplankton species composition during the spring blooms in the Yellow Sea

J Jin, SM Liu, JL Ren, CG Liu, J Zhang… - Deep Sea Research Part …, 2013 - Elsevier
Nutrient dynamics during spring phytoplankton bloom period in the Yellow Sea (YS) was
discussed based on field observations performed in February, March–April and June 2009 …

[HTML][HTML] Should phytoplankton be a key consideration for marine management?

JF Tweddle, M Gubbins, BE Scott - Marine Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Phytoplankton are an extremely important component of the functioning of ecosystems and
climate regulation. Because concentrations of phytoplankton are highly patchy in both space …