Effects of Hypoxia on the Spatial Distribution of Marine Megafauna in the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico
Seasonal hypoxia (dissolved oxygen-DO, < 2.0 mg/l) develops and extends over large regions (> 20,000 km2) of the northwestern Gulf of Mexico shelf in the summer (May-August) as a result of nutrient inputs and salinity stratification associated with the Mississippi-Atchafalaya watershed. Hypoxi...
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| Online Access: | http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_migr_etd-7344 |