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
Main Authors: | Catherine V. Davis, Elizabeth C. Sibert, Peter H. Jacobs, Natalie Burls, Pincelli M. Hull |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-01-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35083-x |
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