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An estimate of diapycnal nutrient fluxes to the euphotic zone in the Florida Straits

A recent hydrographic survey of the Florida Current at 27°N revealed an enhanced upward flux of nutrients along the Florida coast. Geostrophic flow of the Gulf Stream through the narrow Florida Straits causes an uplift of the nutricline toward its western edge, shoaling the mixed layers into the bas...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Jia-Zhong, Baringer, Molly O., Fischer, Charles J., Hooper V., James A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5701034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29170396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-15853-0