Comparison of remotely-sensed surveys vs. in situ plot
... shooting AGFA 100 color film. Unfavorable cloud and wind conditions required several over flights to capture the entire study area. The same plane and camera was used for all three imaging missions. The resultant film was then processed and scanned through a high resolution scanner resulting in a di ...
... shooting AGFA 100 color film. Unfavorable cloud and wind conditions required several over flights to capture the entire study area. The same plane and camera was used for all three imaging missions. The resultant film was then processed and scanned through a high resolution scanner resulting in a di ...
Ocean acidification in the Arabian Sea and the Red - BORA
... (B) salinity (SSS) in the upper 50 m of the Arabian Sea and the Red Sea. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Surface summer distribution of (A) SST by ◦ C and (B) SSS in the upper 50 m of the Arabian Sea and the Red Sea. . . . . . . . . . . Distribution of CT [µmol kg−1 ...
... (B) salinity (SSS) in the upper 50 m of the Arabian Sea and the Red Sea. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Surface summer distribution of (A) SST by ◦ C and (B) SSS in the upper 50 m of the Arabian Sea and the Red Sea. . . . . . . . . . . Distribution of CT [µmol kg−1 ...
Plankton Biol. Ecol. 48(1)
... most persuasive explanation for this result is that their over wintering depth in the Bering Sea basin is deeper than our maximum sampling depth (=500 m). ...
... most persuasive explanation for this result is that their over wintering depth in the Bering Sea basin is deeper than our maximum sampling depth (=500 m). ...
Registered talks and posters, OMARC conference
... The distribution and morphology of carbonate mounds at the Southwest Rockall Trough Margin shown on high-resolution TOBI images Architecture of modern sand lobes at the ends of submarine canyons and channels Shaping of the Ebro Margin by mass-wasting Geological evolution and carbon sequestration 1 k ...
... The distribution and morphology of carbonate mounds at the Southwest Rockall Trough Margin shown on high-resolution TOBI images Architecture of modern sand lobes at the ends of submarine canyons and channels Shaping of the Ebro Margin by mass-wasting Geological evolution and carbon sequestration 1 k ...
Sea-floor sediments and bedforms around Turkey
... lB Side Scan Sonar System from the Mersin Bay, Akkuyu Bay, Anamur Bay, Teknecik Bay and the Strait of Bosphorus. The distribution of the sea-ftoor sediments in the bays was found to be closely related to local sediment supply, waves and current dynamics, as weil as the topography of the sea ftoor. T ...
... lB Side Scan Sonar System from the Mersin Bay, Akkuyu Bay, Anamur Bay, Teknecik Bay and the Strait of Bosphorus. The distribution of the sea-ftoor sediments in the bays was found to be closely related to local sediment supply, waves and current dynamics, as weil as the topography of the sea ftoor. T ...
Exploring the Red Sea seasonal ecosystem functioning using a
... found in the northern Red Sea [Weikert, 1987]. During the summer, the only substantial resource of new dissolved nutrients is the water mass flowing in from the Gulf of Aden [Longhurst, 2007]. Another important mechanism is tidal mixing through which regenerated nutrients are transported into the top ...
... found in the northern Red Sea [Weikert, 1987]. During the summer, the only substantial resource of new dissolved nutrients is the water mass flowing in from the Gulf of Aden [Longhurst, 2007]. Another important mechanism is tidal mixing through which regenerated nutrients are transported into the top ...
Modeling of the Total Alkalinity and the Total Inorganic Carbon
... sampling locations (different specific total alkalinities between the Western and the Eastern basins). Located in the North-Western Mediterranean basin (43º 25’N, 07º52’E), the DYFAMED site is more influenced by the contributions of waters coming from the continents than most of the stations of the ...
... sampling locations (different specific total alkalinities between the Western and the Eastern basins). Located in the North-Western Mediterranean basin (43º 25’N, 07º52’E), the DYFAMED site is more influenced by the contributions of waters coming from the continents than most of the stations of the ...
Benthic invertebrate communities
... are seriously reduced. Owing to a permanent halocline and reduced oxygen conditions, this area had impoverished macrozoobenthic communities or anoxic sediment conditions during the 1970s and 1980s. Intermittently recovering communities were recorded in the 1990s. The saltwater inflow in 1993 strengt ...
... are seriously reduced. Owing to a permanent halocline and reduced oxygen conditions, this area had impoverished macrozoobenthic communities or anoxic sediment conditions during the 1970s and 1980s. Intermittently recovering communities were recorded in the 1990s. The saltwater inflow in 1993 strengt ...
The Black Sea - European Environment Agency
... confined to a narrow zone in the periphery of the sea down to depths of 5 to 6 m. During the last two decades, the areas covered by eelgrass (Zostera) have decreased tenfold in shallow waters. The typical 'Zernov's Phyllophora field', in the centre of the north-west shelf, at 20-50 m depth, is an ex ...
... confined to a narrow zone in the periphery of the sea down to depths of 5 to 6 m. During the last two decades, the areas covered by eelgrass (Zostera) have decreased tenfold in shallow waters. The typical 'Zernov's Phyllophora field', in the centre of the north-west shelf, at 20-50 m depth, is an ex ...
Sound speed in the Mediterranean Sea
... on the easternmost Mediterranean coast. Persistent features such as fronts and gyres perturb the climatological SS mean field (Liguro-Provençal Basin, Balearic Front, Cretan and Rhodes Gyres separated by the maximum relative to the Ierapetra Gyre). Zonal and meridional SS annual averages between 5 ...
... on the easternmost Mediterranean coast. Persistent features such as fronts and gyres perturb the climatological SS mean field (Liguro-Provençal Basin, Balearic Front, Cretan and Rhodes Gyres separated by the maximum relative to the Ierapetra Gyre). Zonal and meridional SS annual averages between 5 ...
SOUTHWEST NEW BRUNSWICK SEA CUCUMBER (CUCUMARIA
... every year except 2002, the experimental sea cucumber fishery took place from January to March. In 2002, the fishery was extended until June. Since 1999, each license holder has been required to submit a dockside monitoring document and a DFO Sea Cucumber Science Log, including tow locations, catch, ...
... every year except 2002, the experimental sea cucumber fishery took place from January to March. In 2002, the fishery was extended until June. Since 1999, each license holder has been required to submit a dockside monitoring document and a DFO Sea Cucumber Science Log, including tow locations, catch, ...
Modeling of the upwelling hydrodynamics in the Aegean Sea
... courses/geol103/2/labs/upwelling/worldwide.html. On some coasts, like the Pacific coast in South America, upwelling is fairly steady and takes place over an extended geographical area. In other cases, like the coast of California, upwelling processes tend to occur ...
... courses/geol103/2/labs/upwelling/worldwide.html. On some coasts, like the Pacific coast in South America, upwelling is fairly steady and takes place over an extended geographical area. In other cases, like the coast of California, upwelling processes tend to occur ...
Vertical distribution of marine cyanobacteria
... The eastern Mediterranean has some of the world’s most optically clear waters (Ediger and Yilmaz, 1996a). The depth of SCML is found as deep as 120 m, and in some cases, the SCML is deeper than the compensation depth. In this region, cyclonic (upwelling) and anticyclonic (downwelling) eddies determi ...
... The eastern Mediterranean has some of the world’s most optically clear waters (Ediger and Yilmaz, 1996a). The depth of SCML is found as deep as 120 m, and in some cases, the SCML is deeper than the compensation depth. In this region, cyclonic (upwelling) and anticyclonic (downwelling) eddies determi ...
Tidal characteristics along the Western and Northern Coasts
... Figure 3. Predicted tides at Unalaska, Snag Point, Mekyuk, Shaktoolik, Tin City, Waiwright inlet and Prudhoe Bay. 2. Co-tidal charts Thirty-four (34) stations (including NWLON stations) have accepted tidal datums. Cotidal and corange lines are constructed based on Greenwich High Water Intervals (HW ...
... Figure 3. Predicted tides at Unalaska, Snag Point, Mekyuk, Shaktoolik, Tin City, Waiwright inlet and Prudhoe Bay. 2. Co-tidal charts Thirty-four (34) stations (including NWLON stations) have accepted tidal datums. Cotidal and corange lines are constructed based on Greenwich High Water Intervals (HW ...
Petroleum Geology of the Black Sea 6
... understanding of the geometry and evolution of the Black Sea basins. It has been accepted that the two Black Sea basins are back-arc basins which opened at different times (mid and late Cretaceous), in response to the northward subduction of the Neotethys, and that they are both partly floored by oc ...
... understanding of the geometry and evolution of the Black Sea basins. It has been accepted that the two Black Sea basins are back-arc basins which opened at different times (mid and late Cretaceous), in response to the northward subduction of the Neotethys, and that they are both partly floored by oc ...
III Red Sea and Gulf of Aden - UN-Water Activity Information System!
... its small size makes the Red Sea LME particularly vulnerable to pollution build-up, requiring careful consideration of any development activities in the coastal zone (Gerges 2002). The major sources of pollution in the LME are related to land-based activities as well as oil production and transporta ...
... its small size makes the Red Sea LME particularly vulnerable to pollution build-up, requiring careful consideration of any development activities in the coastal zone (Gerges 2002). The major sources of pollution in the LME are related to land-based activities as well as oil production and transporta ...
investigation of the Red Sea circulation
... formation of the very saline outflowing water mass inside the basin, the buoyancy loss (mostly due to the large evaporation rate) has been thought by several investigators to be the basic controlling mechanism of the flow [Maury, 1855; Luksch, 1901; Neumann and McGill, 1962; Phillips, 1966; Tragou a ...
... formation of the very saline outflowing water mass inside the basin, the buoyancy loss (mostly due to the large evaporation rate) has been thought by several investigators to be the basic controlling mechanism of the flow [Maury, 1855; Luksch, 1901; Neumann and McGill, 1962; Phillips, 1966; Tragou a ...
red sea large marine ecosystem (lme 33)
... its small size makes the Red Sea LME particularly vulnerable to pollution build-up, requiring careful consideration of any development activities in the coastal zone (Gerges 2002). The major sources of pollution in the LME are related to land-based activities as well as oil production and transporta ...
... its small size makes the Red Sea LME particularly vulnerable to pollution build-up, requiring careful consideration of any development activities in the coastal zone (Gerges 2002). The major sources of pollution in the LME are related to land-based activities as well as oil production and transporta ...
The tilt of mean sea level along the east coast of North America
... Applying the gap statistic to the ocean estimates showed there to be only one cluster. However, there is spatially structured variability within the cluster. From a principal component analysis based on the covariance matrix, we found the first spatial mode (Figure 2b). This mode accounts for 84% of ...
... Applying the gap statistic to the ocean estimates showed there to be only one cluster. However, there is spatially structured variability within the cluster. From a principal component analysis based on the covariance matrix, we found the first spatial mode (Figure 2b). This mode accounts for 84% of ...
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... Sea ice is an important component of the climate system. Sea ice cover can change the surface albedo, which in turn acts to reinforce the initial alteration in ice area [1–3]. Extensive sea ice over Arctic regions is largely involved in heat, moisture, and momentum exchanges between the atmosphere a ...
... Sea ice is an important component of the climate system. Sea ice cover can change the surface albedo, which in turn acts to reinforce the initial alteration in ice area [1–3]. Extensive sea ice over Arctic regions is largely involved in heat, moisture, and momentum exchanges between the atmosphere a ...
28. Miocene Evaporates in Red Sea Cores, Their Relevance to the
... Girdler (1969) and Coleman (this volume). Briefly, the main Red Sea grab en is generally thought to have formed in stages. The first major rift movements have been assigned to the lower/middle Eocene, and there was basaltic volcanicity in the middle and upper Oligocene. Major rifting occurred in the ...
... Girdler (1969) and Coleman (this volume). Briefly, the main Red Sea grab en is generally thought to have formed in stages. The first major rift movements have been assigned to the lower/middle Eocene, and there was basaltic volcanicity in the middle and upper Oligocene. Major rifting occurred in the ...
The Effects of Wind Forcing on Surface Currents on the Continental
... Consistent, diurnal sea breeze activity occurs along two thirds of the world’s coastline, especially in the tropics and subtropics [7]. Strong sea breezes have been shown to support the creation of sea breeze wave-driven nearshore currents and can lead to an increase in the mean longshore current fr ...
... Consistent, diurnal sea breeze activity occurs along two thirds of the world’s coastline, especially in the tropics and subtropics [7]. Strong sea breezes have been shown to support the creation of sea breeze wave-driven nearshore currents and can lead to an increase in the mean longshore current fr ...
CONTINENTAL SHELF SURVEY PROJECT OF JAPAN
... sical parameters. It is necessary, therefore, to review the characteristics of the continental margins. Figure 4 sh ow s relative v e lo citie s betw een m a jor plates a lo n g plate boundaries (M inster and J ordan , 1980). In modern earth science the geological phenomena of the earth are explaine ...
... sical parameters. It is necessary, therefore, to review the characteristics of the continental margins. Figure 4 sh ow s relative v e lo citie s betw een m a jor plates a lo n g plate boundaries (M inster and J ordan , 1980). In modern earth science the geological phenomena of the earth are explaine ...
The Marine Environment
... out to sea through gaps in the longshore bar. Rip currents, shown in Figure 16.7, return the water spilled into the longshore trough to the open ocean. These dangerous currents can reach speeds of several kilometers per hour. If you are ever caught in a rip current, you should not try to swim agains ...
... out to sea through gaps in the longshore bar. Rip currents, shown in Figure 16.7, return the water spilled into the longshore trough to the open ocean. These dangerous currents can reach speeds of several kilometers per hour. If you are ever caught in a rip current, you should not try to swim agains ...
Dynamics of the Bering Sea - the National Sea Grant Library
... A Bering Sea Working Group was established at the first North Pacific Marine Science Organization (PICES) Annual Meeting, in 1992. The group is interdisciplinary as well as international, and its activities have included identification of key unanswered questions (see Appendix) and organization of a ...
... A Bering Sea Working Group was established at the first North Pacific Marine Science Organization (PICES) Annual Meeting, in 1992. The group is interdisciplinary as well as international, and its activities have included identification of key unanswered questions (see Appendix) and organization of a ...