Impact of mesoscale eddies on chlorophyll variability off the coast of Chile.

The mesoscale eddies off the coast of Chile significantly impact the distribution of local chlorophyll and the development of marine ecosystem. Multiple processes, including eddy trapping, pumping, advection, Ekman-pumping, and submesoscale dynamics, exert their impacts simultaneously on transport o...

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Main Authors: Yuntao Wang, Hao-Ran Zhang, Fei Chai, Yeping Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6136751?pdf=render