Intermediate water circulation drives distribution of Pliocene Oxygen Minimum Zones
The Pliocene shows that a warmer world can support both expanded and contracted marine Oxygen Minimum Zones. While oxygen distributions were overall like today, there was less low-oxygen water in the North Pacific and more in the North Atlantic
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author | Catherine V. Davis Elizabeth C. Sibert Peter H. Jacobs Natalie Burls Pincelli M. Hull |
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description | The Pliocene shows that a warmer world can support both expanded and contracted marine Oxygen Minimum Zones. While oxygen distributions were overall like today, there was less low-oxygen water in the North Pacific and more in the North Atlantic |
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spelling | doaj.art-55faae2705da4fb7b0fe44dbe47dcdb52023-01-08T12:16:05ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232023-01-0114111110.1038/s41467-022-35083-xIntermediate water circulation drives distribution of Pliocene Oxygen Minimum ZonesCatherine V. Davis0Elizabeth C. Sibert1Peter H. Jacobs2Natalie Burls3Pincelli M. Hull4Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State UniversityDepartment of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Yale UniversityDepartment of Environmental Science and Policy, George Mason UniversityDepartment of Atmospheric, Ocean & Earth Sciences, George Mason UniversityDepartment of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Yale UniversityThe Pliocene shows that a warmer world can support both expanded and contracted marine Oxygen Minimum Zones. While oxygen distributions were overall like today, there was less low-oxygen water in the North Pacific and more in the North Atlantichttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35083-x |
spellingShingle | Catherine V. Davis Elizabeth C. Sibert Peter H. Jacobs Natalie Burls Pincelli M. Hull Intermediate water circulation drives distribution of Pliocene Oxygen Minimum Zones Nature Communications |
title | Intermediate water circulation drives distribution of Pliocene Oxygen Minimum Zones |
title_full | Intermediate water circulation drives distribution of Pliocene Oxygen Minimum Zones |
title_fullStr | Intermediate water circulation drives distribution of Pliocene Oxygen Minimum Zones |
title_full_unstemmed | Intermediate water circulation drives distribution of Pliocene Oxygen Minimum Zones |
title_short | Intermediate water circulation drives distribution of Pliocene Oxygen Minimum Zones |
title_sort | intermediate water circulation drives distribution of pliocene oxygen minimum zones |
url | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35083-x |
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