Ocean currents

Ocean currents: physical drivers in a changing world

by Marsh, Robert

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Ocean currents : physical drivers in a changing world / Robert Marsh, Erik van Sebille.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2021

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Elsevier
  • Place of Publication:Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2021

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xiv, 538 pages) : : color illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780128160602, 0128160608
  • oclc:on1259401544
  • LC Classification:GC231.2
  • Dewey Decimal:551.46/2

Table of Contents

The restless ocean -- Frameworks, data, and methods -- Surface drift, gyres, and the fate of plastic -- Western boundary currents and drifting organisms -- Eastern boundary currents, upwelling, and high biological productivity -- The tropical oceans, interannual climate variability, and ecosystem adaptation -- From the northern subpolar oceans to the Arctic and its retreating sea ice -- From the Southern Ocean to Antarctica and its changing ice shelves -- Processes and flows in marginal seas -- Ocean boundaries, connectivity, and inter-ocean exchanges -- The global circulation and transformation of water masses -- Ocean currents, heat transport, and climate -- Epilogue: Looking ahead.

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