Impacts of mesoscale eddies on the nitrate distribution in the deep-water region of the Gulf of Mexico
Erika Lee-Sánchez, Víctor F. Camacho-Ibar, Jorge A. Velásquez-Aristizábal, José A. Valencia-Gasti, Guillermo Samperio-Ramos
Topics & Concepts
IsopycnalEddyPhotic zoneAnticycloneMesoscale meteorologyWater columnOceanographyNitrateThermoclineWater massGeologyStratification (seeds)Mesopelagic zoneEnvironmental scienceAtmospheric sciencesBoundary currentPelagic zoneOcean currentNutrientTurbulenceMeteorologyPhytoplanktonChemistryGeographyGerminationBotanyBiologyOrganic chemistryDormancySeed dormancyMarine and coastal ecosystemsOceanographic and Atmospheric ProcessesMarine and fisheries research