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The effect of river discharge and wind forcing on the Oregon coastal ocean during fall and winter

Creator:

Mazzini, Piero Luigi Fernandes

Abstract:

Freshwater provided from river discharge influences the dynamics and circulation of most continental shelves around the world. It has profound effects on the transport and fate of materials and substances originated from rivers and estuaries, as well as on the ocean biogeochemistry and marine ecosystems. The effect of buoyancy forcing...

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Piero L.F. Mazzini, John A. Barth, Robert K. Shearman and Anatoli Erofeev Journal of Physical
Above and Below : Oregon Coastal Phytoplankton Bloom Dynamics from Sea and Space

Creator:

McKibben, S. Morgaine

Abstract:

Phytoplankton are a sentinel class of organisms in the marine environment. Through their photosynthetic activity in sunlit waters worldwide, phytoplankton shape the health and productivity of marine ecosystems and impact the global climate. In this work a range of ocean sensing technologies (via ships, surf zone sampling, moorings, gliders, and...

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Kipp Shearman and Jack Barth for sharing your Slocum glider dataset so I could conduct my research