The Levantine Intermediate Water in the western Mediterranean and its interactions with the Algerian Gyres: insights from 60 years of observation

<p>The presence of two large-scale cyclonic gyres in the Algerian Basin influences the general and eddy circulation, but their effects on water mass transfer remain poorly characterized. Our study has confirmed the presence of these gyres using the first direct current measurements of the whol...

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Main Authors: K. Mallil, P. Testor, A. Bosse, F. Margirier, L. Houpert, H. Le Goff, L. Mortier, F. Louanchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2022-07-01
Series:Ocean Science
Online Access:https://os.copernicus.org/articles/18/937/2022/os-18-937-2022.pdf