North Pacific
Ventilation changes in the western North Pacific since the last glacial period
... the North Pacific during the deglacial period from a stratified glacial mode to an upwelling interglacial ...glacial Pacific Ocean had two water masses: well-ventilated and nutrient-depleted glacial ...
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Distribution, sources and risk assessment of polychlorinated biphenyls in soils from the Midway Atoll, North Pacific Ocean.
... of North Pacific Ocean and which was only for military use, moreover, 9000 tons of soil was shipped to this area from Oahu and Guam [8], so PCBs could be transported to this place at the same ...
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Impacts of Interannual Ocean Circulation Variability on Japanese Eel Larval Migration in the Western North Pacific Ocean.
... the North Equatorial Current (NEC), the Kuroshio, and the Subtropical Countercur- rent (STCC) region during their shoreward migration toward East ...western North Pacific Ocean is affected by the ...
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Pleistocene biostratigraphic markers of the North Pacific, IODP Site U1340: Proboscia barboi, Proboscia curvirostris and Thalassiosira jouseae
... the North Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans, and are important biostratigraphic markers and datums in these ...the North Pacific during the Plio-Pleistocene, using environmental ...
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Heterotrophic prokaryote distribution along a 2300 km transect in the North Pacific subtropical gyre during a strong La Niña conditions: relationship between distribution and hydrological conditions
... suggested different relationships between the various het- erotrophic clusters and the environmental variables measured in situ during the cruise. The statistical analyses highlighted that the majority of the ...
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of light streamer tori-lines and characteristics of bait attacks by seabirds in the western North Pacific.
... In this paper, two experiments were conducted to investigate the effectiveness for seabird mitigation of light streamer tori-lines which are mainly used in the North Pacific area and develop a more ...
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The roles of ENSO on the occurrence of abruptly recurving tropical cyclones over the Western North Pacific Ocean Basin
... Fig. 2.1. The distribution of different anomalous tropical cyclone tracks (RL – recurving left, RR – recurving right, M – meandering, L – looping) over the Western North Pacific Ocean in 1958–98. Their ...
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Maximum wind radius estimated by the 50 kt radius: improvement of storm surge forecasting over the Western North Pacific
... account in storm surge simulations, independently of the model used, to minimize the risk of over or underestimation of storm surges. The proposed method is expected to increase the reliability of storm surge prediction ...
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Maximum wind radius estimated by the 50 kt radius: improvement of storm surge forecasting over the western North Pacific
... Akinson, G. D. and Holliday C. R.: Tropical cyclone minimum sea level pressure/maximum sustained wind relationship for the Western North Pacific, Mon. Weather Rev., 105, 421–427, 1977. Bricker, J. D., ...
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Latitudinal distributions of organic nitrogen and organic carbon in marine aerosols over the western North Pacific
... fine mode (aerodynamic diameter less than 2.5 µm), accounted for only <0.1% of inor- ganic nitrogen over the western North Pacific. Shi et al. (2010) also reported a minor contribution of free amino ...
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Interannual variability and future projection of summertime ocean wave heights in the western North Pacific
... Fig. 3. Relationship between the PC1 for H 90 in the western North Pacific and U 10N obtained from the ERA–40 reanalysis (square) as well as from the TOPEX/Poseidon and the NCEP– NCAR reanalysis (circle). ...
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Dicarboxylic acids, oxoacids, benzoic acid, α-dicarbonyls, WSOC, OC, and ions in spring aerosols from Okinawa Island in the western North Pacific Rim: size distributions and formation processes
... organic compounds at this marine receptor site in the western North Pacific Rim. Size- segregated samples were also analyzed for water-soluble organic carbon (WSOC), organic carbon (OC), and major inorganic ...
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A 12 year observation of water-soluble inorganic ions in TSP aerosols collected at a remote marine location in the western North Pacific: an outflow region of Asian dust
... Further, Mochida et al. (2003) reported high abundance of oxalic acid in the Chichi- jima TSP aerosols in spring. Oxalic acid may be internally mixed with dust-derived minerals. Previous studies of Asian dust showed that ...
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Accumulation reconstruction and water isotope analysis for 1736–1997 of an ice core from the Ushkovsky volcano, Kamchatka, and their relationships to North Pacific climate records
... Alpine ice core records have two important roles. One is to provide data for studying local climate characteristics. The other is to fill geographic gaps in the network of glacio- chemical and climatic records used to ...
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Concentrations, source and risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soils from midway atoll, north pacific ocean.
... the Pacific Ocean (a: The location of Midway Atoll in the Pacific Ocean; b: The Sand Island and Eastern Island of Midway Atoll; c: The main island of Midway Atoll (Sand Island) was the studied areas (Red ...
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Photic zone changes in the north-west Pacific Ocean from MIS 4–5e
... The most viable mechanisms for synchronous changes be- tween polar regions are temperature- and salinity-driven vari- ations in water column density (Brunelle et al., 2007). For example a cooling of polar SST would ...
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Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico
... times the relationships among closely related species and genera. h e most utilitarian and commonly used segment of mitochondrial DNA is a section of 658 nucleotides from the cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI) gene, now ...
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Quantifying climatological ranges and anomalies for Pacific coral reef ecosystems.
... Coral reef ecosystems are exposed to a range of environmental forcings that vary on daily to decadal time scales and across spatial scales spanning from reefs to archipelagos. Environmental variability is a major ...
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A New Horizon to Medical Toxicology in Asia Pacific Region
... Asia Pacific region is expanding fast, medical toxicology is one of the scientific fields which are still lacking in this region ...Asia Pacific Association of Medical Toxicology (APAMT) in some decades ago ...
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Development of the Situation in the Asia-Pacific Region
... This stability is determined by various factors of history and reality _ One of the important reasons is that the bipolar structure in the Asia-PaeUie l'egion in [r] ...
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