Carbon pools and fluxes in the China Seas and adjacent oceans

N Jiao, Y Liang, Y Zhang, J Liu, Y Zhang… - Science China Earth …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The China Seas include the South China Sea, East China Sea, Yellow Sea, and
Bohai Sea. Located off the Northwestern Pacific margin, covering 4700000 km 2 from …

The SouthEast Asian time-series study (SEATS) and the biogeochemistry of the South China Sea—an overview

GTF Wong, TL Ku, M Mulholland, CM Tseng… - Deep Sea Research …, 2007 - Elsevier
As part of the time-series program in the Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (JGOFS), the major
objective of the multidisciplinary and multi-institutional SouthEast Asian Time-series Study …

Water temperature drives phytoplankton blooms in coastal waters

T Trombetta, F Vidussi, S Mas, D Parin, M Simier… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Phytoplankton blooms are an important, widespread phenomenon in open oceans, coastal
waters and freshwaters, supporting food webs and essential ecosystem services. Blooms …

Impact of the Kuroshio intrusion on the nutrient inventory in the upper northern South China Sea: insights from an isopycnal mixing model

C Du, Z Liu, M Dai, SJ Kao, Z Cao, Y Zhang… - …, 2013 - bg.copernicus.org
Based on four cruises covering a seasonal cycle in 2009–2011, we examined the impact of
the Kuroshio intrusion, featured by extremely oligotrophic waters, on the nutrient inventory in …

Modeled biogeochemical responses to mesoscale eddies in the South China Sea

P Xiu, F Chai - Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Mesoscale eddies are observed each year in the South China Sea (SCS); however, their
contributions to the biogeochemical cycles have never been systematically quantified. Here …

Realized niches explain spatial gradients in seasonal abundance of phytoplankton groups in the South China Sea

W Xiao, L Wang, E Laws, Y Xie, J Chen, X Liu… - Progress in …, 2018 - Elsevier
A basic albeit elusive goal of ocean science is to predict the structure of biological
communities from the multitude of environmental conditions they experience. Estimates of …

Role of particle stock and phytoplankton community structure in regulating particulate organic carbon export in a large marginal sea

P Cai, D Zhao, L Wang, B Huang… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we utilize 234Th/238U disequilibrium to determine particulate organic carbon
(POC) export from the euphotic zone in the South China Sea. Depth profiles of 234Th, total …

Aerosol input to the South China Sea: Results from the MODerate resolution imaging spectro-radiometer, the quick scatterometer, and the measurements of pollution …

II Lin, JP Chen, GTF Wong, CW Huang… - Deep Sea Research Part II …, 2007 - Elsevier
Data from the MODerate Resolution Imaging Spectro-radiometer (MODIS) and other satellite
sensors in 2002–2004 indicate that, in addition to locally produced sea-salt particles …

Blocking and westward passage of eddies in the Luzon Strait

WJ Sheu, CR Wu, LY Oey - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in …, 2010 - Elsevier
Satellite observations have shown the abundance of generally westward-propagating
eddies in the subtropical regions in the North Pacific Ocean, especially north of 10° N …

Nutrient dynamics and N-anomaly at the SEATS station

GTF Wong, CM Tseng, LS Wen, SW Chung - Deep Sea Research Part II …, 2007 - Elsevier
The distributions of nitrate+ nitrite, or (N+ N), and soluble reactive phosphate, or SRP, at the
SouthEast Asian Time-series Study (SEATS) station in the northern South China Sea (SCS) …