The goal of the Pacific Ocean Boundary Ecosystem and Climate Study
(POBEX) was to diagnose the large-scale climate controls on regional transport
dynamics and lower trophic marine ecosystem variability in Pacific Ocean boundary
systems. An international team of collaborators shared observational and eddy-resolving
modeling data sets collected in the Northeast...
Located approximately 360 nm off the coast of Chile there is a disjoint realm of two small
oceanic islands systems, the Juan Fernández and the Desventuradas archipelago. Currently the local economy
of the islands is almost exclusively supported by the harvest and trade of marine resources, focusing mainly on
the...