Mesoscale variability of the Mexican Tropical Pacific using TOPEX and SeaWiFS data
The Mexican Tropical Pacific has oligotrophic characteristics; however, it sustains an abundant biodiversity, mainly because of upwelling promoted by its relatively shallow thermocline, strong winds and mesoscale eddies. These features, together with thermocline depth and stratification variability...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
2006-10-01
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| Series: | Ciencias Marinas |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/1125 |