Instabilities Across the Agulhas Current Enhance Upward Nitrate Supply in the Southwest Subtropical Indian Ocean
Abstract The Agulhas Current, like other western boundary currents (WBCs), transports nutrients laterally from the tropics to the subtropics in a subsurface “nutrient stream.” These nutrients are predominantly supplied to surface waters by seasonal convective mixing, to fuel a brief period of produc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-12-01
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| Series: | AGU Advances |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2023AV000973 |