The role of fronts in horizontal transports of the Changjiang River plume in summer and the implications for phytoplankton blooms

S Li, Z Zhang, M Zhou, C Wang, H Wu… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Frontal processes play a significant role in estuarine and coastal ecosystem dynamics. In
this study, a hydrodynamic model of the Changjiang River plume was developed based on …

Mixing efficiency in natural flows

ID Lozovatsky, HJS Fernando - … Transactions of the …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
It is argued that the mixing efficiency of naturally occurring stratified shear flows, γ= Rf/(1−
Rf), where Rf is the flux Richardson number, is dependent on at least two governing …

Contribution of sediment oxygen demand to hypoxia development off the Changjiang Estuary

H Zhang, L Zhao, Y Sun, J Wang, H Wei - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the contribution of sediment oxygen demand (SOD) to hypoxia
development off the Changjiang Estuary based on SOD measurements from onboard …

Generation sites of internal solitary waves in the southern Taiwan Strait revealed by MODIS true-colour image observations

X Bai, Z Liu, X Li, J Hu - International Journal of Remote Sensing, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Based on 12 years (2000–2011) of Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer
(MODIS) true-colour images, statistical characteristics of internal solitary waves (ISWs) in the …

Potential generation sites of internal solitary waves and their propagation characteristics in the Andaman Sea—A study based on MODIS true-colour and SAR …

NJ Raju, MK Dash, SP Dey, PK Bhaskaran - Environmental monitoring and …, 2019 - Springer
The presence of large-amplitude Internal Solitary Waves (ISWs or solitons) is quite common
in the Andaman Sea, located in the north-eastern Indian Ocean basin. ISWs are known to …

Derelict gear from an illegal fishery: Lessons from gear retrieval efforts in the Upper Gulf of California

E Aceves-Bueno, L Davids, JA Rodriguez-Valencia… - Marine Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Gulf of California illegal fishery for totoaba (a CITES Appendix I-listed fish
species since 1977) has led to socio-ecological degradation. Particularly, this fishery is well …

Ocean turbulence and mixing around Sri Lanka and in adjacent waters of the northern Bay of Bengal

SUP Jinadasa, I Lozovatsky, J Planella-Morató… - Oceanography, 2016 - JSTOR
As a part of the US Air-Sea Interactions Regional Initiative, the first extensive set of turbulent
kinetic energy dissipation rate (ε) measurements from microstructure profilers were obtained …

[HTML][HTML] On characteristics and mixing effects of internal solitary waves in the northern Yellow Sea as revealed by satellite and in situ observations

H Liu, W Yang, H Wei, C Jiang, C Liu, L Zhao - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study examines the characteristics, statistics, and mixing effects of internal solitary
waves (ISWs) observed in the northern Yellow Sea (YS) during the summers of 2018 and …

Upper pycnocline turbulence in the northern South China Sea

ZY Liu, I Lozovatsky - Chinese Science Bulletin, 2012 - Springer
The first regional mapping of the averaged turbulent kinetic energy dissipation rate< ɛ p> in
the upper pycnocline of the northern South China Sea is presented and discussed. At φ …

Probability distribution of turbulent kinetic energy dissipation rate in ocean: Observations and approximations

I Lozovatsky, HJS Fernando… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The probability distribution of turbulent kinetic energy dissipation rate in stratified ocean
usually deviates from the classic lognormal distribution that has been formulated for and …