The deepwater oxygen deficit in stratified shallow seas is mediated by diapycnal mixing

Abstract Seasonally stratified shelf seas are amongst the most biologically productive on the planet. A consequence is that the deeper waters can become oxygen deficient in late summer. Predictions suggest global warming will accelerate this deficiency. Here we integrate turbulence timeseries with v...

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Main Authors: Tom Rippeth, Sijing Shen, Ben Lincoln, Brian Scannell, Xin Meng, Joanne Hopkins, Jonathan Sharples
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-04-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-47548-2

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