An overview of the physical oceanography of the Gulf of California

MF Lavín, SG Marinone - … Processes in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics: A …, 2003 - Springer
Abstract The Gulf of California (GC) presents several oceanographic features that make it
unique among semienclosed seas of similar latitude and dimensions, the most important …

Environmental status of the Gulf of California: A review of responses to climate change and climate variability

F Páez-Osuna, JA Sanchez-Cabeza… - Earth-Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Gulf of California (GC) is a unique large marine ecosystem characterized by its
rich biodiversity, high biological productivity and endemism of marine life, which are the …

A three‐dimensional model of the mean and seasonal circulation of the Gulf of California

SG Marinone - Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The mean and seasonal circulation of the Gulf of California is simulated with a three‐
dimensional numerical model, forced by the Pacific Ocean through specifying the sea level …

Coastal upwelling in the eastern Gulf of California

SE Lluch-Cota - Oceanologica Acta, 2000 - Elsevier
Understanding and quantifying upwelling is of great importance for marine resource
management. Direct measurement of this process is extremely difficult and observed time …

[PDF][PDF] Variabilidad espaciotemporal de la temperatura superficial del mar en el Golfo de California

LS Mardones, S Marioni, AP Sierra - Ciencias marinas, 1999 - redalyc.org
Catorce años de imágenes infrarroja de satélite (19831996) son usadas para examinar la
variabilidad de la temperatura superficial del mar (TSM) del Golfo de California. El estudio …

Colorado River flow and biological productivity in the Northern Gulf of California, Mexico

RC Brusca, S Álvarez-Borrego, PA Hastings… - Earth-Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
A review of published research indicates that the Northern Gulf of California is, historically
and currently, one of the most biologically productive marine regions on Earth. This high …

Water masses and cyclonic circulation in Bay of La Paz, Gulf of California, during June 1998

MA Monreal-Gómez, A Molina-Cruz… - Journal of marine …, 2001 - Elsevier
The Bay of La Paz, a coastal and shallow basin of the Gulf of California (depth< 420 m),
exchanges mixed-layer waters with the Gulf of California predominantly through Boca …

Seasonal variation of the temperature and salinity at the entrance to the Gulf of California, Mexico

R Castro, AS Mascarenhas, R Durazo… - Ciencias …, 2000 - cienciasmarinas.com.mx
Seasonal variability at the entrance to the Gulf of California is described using high
resolution CTD data from a section across the entrance to the gulf that was occupied eight …

Cambio estacional de clorofila a en la Bahía de La Paz, BCS, México

A Martínez-López, R Cervantes-Duarte… - Hidrobiológica, 2001 - scielo.org.mx
En el periodo abril de 1993 a marzo de 1995 se analizaron datos diarios de intensidad y
dirección del viento, datos mensuales de temperatura hasta 25 metros, profundidad del …

Thermohaline variability and geostrophic circulation in the southern portion of the Gulf of California

R Castro, R Durazo, A Mascarenhas, CA Collins… - Deep Sea Research …, 2006 - Elsevier
Data from seven oceanographic cruises in the southern Gulf of California from 1997 to 2002
are used to describe the thermohaline variability and the geostrophic circulation. Baroclinic …