Wind-induced upwelling in the Kerguelen Plateau region

In contrast to most of the Southern Ocean, the Kerguelen Plateau supports an unusually strong spring chlorophyll (Chl <i>a</i>) bloom, likely because the euphotic zone in the region is supplied with higher iron concentrations. This study uses satellite wind, sea surface temperature (SST)...

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Main Authors: S. T. Gille, M. M. Carranza, R. Cambra, R. Morrow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-11-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/11/6389/2014/bg-11-6389-2014.pdf