Biological Oceanography
Biological Oceanography is the study of ocean ecology. The focus is on how marine organisms interact with each other and with physical, chemical, and geological processes in the ocean. Biological processes in the ocean play a critical role in many Earth systems.
Recent Submissions
- Variability in mesoscale circulation and its effects on zooplankton distribution in the Northern California Current
- Characterizing the habitat and diving behavior of satellite-tagged blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus) off California
- Phosphorus physiology and environmental forcing of oceanic cyanobacteria, primarily Trichodesmium spp.
- Impact of tropical instability waves on nutrient and chlorophyll distributions in the equatorial Pacific
- Dynamics of organic matter production and degradation during coastal diatom blooms
- Trophic dynamics of marine nekton and zooplankton in the Northern California Current ecosystem
- Primary production dynamics in the North Pacific subtropical gyre
- Distribution, structure, and function of marine ecological communities in the northern California Current upwelling ecosystem
