Pacific Ocean (central)
Distribution, sources and risk assessment of polychlorinated biphenyls in soils from the Midway Atoll, North Pacific Ocean.
... Concentrations of 28 polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were assessed in soils from the Midway Atoll in the central North Pacific Ocean. The analytical procedure involved the application of accelerated ...
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Growth and mortality rates of yellowfin tuna, Thunnus albacares (Perciformes: Scombridae), in the eastern and central Pacific Ocean
... 1977) and M in the present study was within a similar range. Mortality and exploitation rate estimates should be treated carefully since they were estimated from two discon- tinuous sampling periods and may be biased by ...
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Pyrosequencing revealed SAR116 clade as dominant dddP-containing bacteria in oligotrophic NW Pacific Ocean.
... NW Pacific Ocean study on the envi- ronment and interactions between deep ocean and marginal seas (POSEIDON) cruise in the NW Pacific Ocean from 26 May to 12 June 2010, aboard the R/V ...
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Impacts of Interannual Ocean Circulation Variability on Japanese Eel Larval Migration in the Western North Pacific Ocean.
... North Pacific Ocean is affected by the Philippines–Taiwan Oscillation ...the ocean circulation reanal- ysis produced by the Japan Coastal Ocean Predictability Experiment 2 ...by ocean ...
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Presence of <i>Prochlorococcus</i> in the aphotic waters of the western Pacific Ocean
... Abstract. Prochlorococcus, the smallest but most abundant marine primary producer, plays an important role in carbon cycling of the global ocean. As a phototroph, Prochloro- coccus is thought to be confined to the ...
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Feeding habits of billfishes (Carangaria: Istiophoriformes) in the Ecuadorian Pacific Ocean
... The asymptote was not reached in any of the species accumulation curves despite the large sample size; a number of factors contributed to this, including differential digestion rates, regurgitation of the stomach ...
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Biogeographic patterns in the cartilaginous fauna (Pisces: Elasmobranchii and Holocephali) in the southeast Pacific Ocean
... south-east Pacific Ocean are poorly understood, and most studies of demersal communities have focused on the ecology of continental shelf fauna at depths of between 20 and 150 m (Brattstr¨om & ...
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Photic zone changes in the north-west Pacific Ocean from MIS 4–5e
... et al., 2007). The absence of a significant increase in bioavail- able iron would appear to rule out a major role for iron in driving the two productivity peaks in MIS 5e and MIS 5b/c. This would be in line with evidence ...
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Dimethylsulphide (DMS) emissions from the western Pacific Ocean: a potential marine source for stratospheric sulphur?
... western Pacific Ocean between Japan and Australia in October ...western Pacific Ocean can be a source of sulphur to the stratosphere, which has not been considered as ...
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Advances and limitations of atmospheric boundary layer observations with GPS occultation over southeast Pacific Ocean
... Abstract. The typical atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) over the southeast (SE) Pacific Ocean is featured with a strong temperature inversion and a sharp moisture gradient across the ABL top. The strong ...
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Frequency- or amplitude-dependent effects of the Atlantic meridional overturning on the tropical Pacific Ocean
... the Pacific sea sur- face temperature (SST) and the El Ni˜no-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) ...the Pacific response to AMOC varia- tions on different time scales and amplitudes is ...The Pacific ...
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N<sub>2</sub> fixation in eddies of the eastern tropical South Pacific Ocean
... Abstract. Mesoscale eddies play a major role in control- ling ocean biogeochemistry. By impacting nutrient availabil- ity and water column ventilation, they are of critical impor- tance for oceanic primary ...
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Horizontal distribution of Fukushima-derived radiocesium in zooplankton in the northwestern Pacific Ocean
... Table 4. Occurrences of Euphausiacea in western North Pacific Ocean 10 months after the FNPP1 accident with notes on their vertical distribution during the day and the night. Asterisks show diel vertical ...
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Zoogeography of Elasmobranchs in the Colombian Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea
... The elasmobranch fauna of Colombia is richer in comparison with other Neotropical countries such as Ecuador (Jiménez-Prado & Béarez, 2004), Venezuela (Cervigón & Alcalá, 1999) and Costa Rica (Bussing & López, ...
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Biogeochemical characteristics of a long-lived anticyclonic eddy in the eastern South Pacific Ocean
... tions occur during transport, what are other biogeochemical consequences? Here, we present results of the physical and chemical characteristics of a single eddy observed ∼ 900 km offshore, off central Chile. We tracked ...
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Analysis of aircraft and satellite measurements from the Intercontinental Chemical Transport Experiment (INTEX-B) to quantify long-range transport of East Asian sulfur to Canada
... North Pacific Ocean and western North America during April–May 2006 as part of the Intercontinental Chemical Transport Experiment Phase B (INTEX-B) campaign to understand the implica- tions of long-range ...
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LONG TERM CLOUD-RESOLVING NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS OF THE WESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN-ATMOSPHERE COUPLED SYSTEM
... The ocean model is a two-dimensional version of the Princeton Ocean Model (POM), described by Blumberg and Mellor ...the ocean and is treated as a source term of heat in each ...
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Phylogeography study of Ammodytes personatus in Northwestern Pacific: Pleistocene isolation, temperature and current conducted secondary contact.
... the Pacific Ocean side and the Tsushima Current in the Sea of Japan ...northwest Pacific Ocean, two western boundary currents, the subtropical warm and saline Kuroshio Current and the ...
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Enhanced production of oxidised mercury over the tropical Pacific Ocean: a key missing oxidation pathway
... 2013). Briefly, the southern shores of the archipelago receive the prevailing south- easterly trade winds directly off the ocean for ∼ 90 % of the time, carrying air masses that have been over the open ...
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Modeling natural emissions in the Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) model – Part 2: Modifications for simulating natural emissions
... across portions of the east where elevations are low. There is also strong evidence that the amount of pollutants trans- ported into the model domain across the boundaries is higher in winter and spring than in summer ...
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