Surface circulation and upwelling patterns around Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka occupies a unique location within the equatorial belt in the northern Indian Ocean, with the Arabian Sea on its western side and the Bay of Bengal on its eastern side, and experiences bi-annually reversing monsoon winds. Aggregations of blue whale (<i>Balaenoptera musculus</i>)...

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Main Authors: A. de Vos, C. B. Pattiaratchi, E. M. S. Wijeratne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-10-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/11/5909/2014/bg-11-5909-2014.pdf