Intrusion of Kuroshio Helps to Diminish Coastal Hypoxia in the Coast of Northern South China Sea

Intrusion of Kuroshio Helps to Diminish Coastal Hypoxia in the Coast of Northern South China Sea

Since half a century ago, the number and area of dead zones (dissolved oxygen (DO) < 2 mg L–1 or 30% saturation) in the coastal oceans has increased dramatically. As widely recognized, the increased terrestrial nutrient and organic matter inputs are the two main factors causing the eutrophica...

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Main Authors: Hon-Kit Lui, Chen-Tung Arthur Chen, Wei-Ping Hou, Jian-Ming Liau, Wen-Chen Chou, You-Lin Wang, Chau-Ron Wu, Jay Lee, Yi-Chia Hsin, Yan-Yu Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
hypoxia
Kuroshio
intrusion
Pearl River Estuary
South China Sea
El Niño
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2020.565952/full

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