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The STUW, a component of the Central Waters, is an upper thermocline water mass present in the subtropics and tropics. It is distinguished as a vertical salinity maximum below the mixed layer. The STUW is formed by subduction within the subtropical gyres, where Ekman convergence…

This dissertation, a hybrid of critical theory and poetry, investigates the implementation of metapoetics through a lyric sequence in order to frame the opposition between ethics and aesthetics, especially for art created in the wake of September 11 and the American occupations …