Mesoscale contribution to the long-range offshore transport of organic carbon from the Canary Upwelling System to the open North Atlantic

E Lovecchio, N Gruber, M Münnich - Biogeosciences, 2018 - bg.copernicus.org
Several studies in upwelling regions have suggested that mesoscale structures, such as
eddies and filaments, contribute substantially to the long-range transport of the organic …

On the long-range offshore transport of organic carbon from the Canary Upwelling System to the open North Atlantic

E Lovecchio, N Gruber, M Münnich, Z Lachkar - Biogeosciences, 2017 - bg.copernicus.org
A compilation of measurements of net community production (NCP) in the upper waters of
the eastern subtropical North Atlantic had suggested net heterotrophic conditions …

[HTML][HTML] Three-dimensional hydrodynamic modelling of the Moroccan Atlantic coast: A case study of Agadir bay

H Rhomad, K Khalil, R Neves, J Sobrinho… - Journal of Sea …, 2022 - Elsevier
Coastal areas are a noteworthy source of commercial and economic fortunes for
surrounding municipalities throughout the Moroccan Atlantic coast. Thus, a deep knowledge …

Offshore transport of organic carbon by upwelling filaments in the Canary Current System

Y Santana-Falcón, E Mason, J Arístegui - Progress in Oceanography, 2020 - Elsevier
A coupled physical-biogeochemical model (ROMS-PISCES) forced by climatological fields
is used to examine the role of upwelling filaments in the offshore exchange of particulate …

Assessment of the Canary current upwelling system in a regionally coupled climate model

R Vazquez, I Parras-Berrocal, W Cabos, DV Sein… - Climate Dynamics, 2021 - Springer
The Canary current upwelling is one of the major eastern boundary coastal upwelling
systems in the world, bearing a high productive ecosystem and commercially important …

Pronounced Diel Cycling of Dissolved Carbohydrates and Amino Acids in the Surface Ocean and across Diverse Regimes

T Barthelmeß, A Cristi, S Deppeler, K Safi… - … science & technology, 2024 - ACS Publications
The metabolism of phytoplankton cells is synchronized with the diel light cycle. Likewise,
associated heterotrophic bacteria adjust their diel expression of transporter-and catabolism …

Fronts at the surface ocean can shape distinct regions of microbial activity and community assemblages down to the bathypelagic zone: the Azores Front as a case …

F Baltar, J Aristegui - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Oceanic fronts are widespread features which separate distinct water masses. They are well
known to control the distribution of microbial communities in surface waters, although there …

Variability of the sea surface microlayer across a filament's edge and potential influences on gas exchange

T Barthelmeß, F Schütte, A Engel - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Major uncertainties in air-sea gas flux parameterizations may arise from a yet unpredictable
sea surface microlayer (SML). Its influence on gas exchange is twofold as organic matter, in …

Examining Lagrangian surface transport during a coastal upwelling in the Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea

N Delpeche-Ellmann, T Mingelaitė, T Soomere - Journal of Marine Systems, 2017 - Elsevier
We employ in-situ surface drifters and satellite derived sea surface temperature data to
examine the impact that an upwelling event may have on mixing and Lagrangian transport …

Characterization of the structure and cross‐shore transport properties of a coastal upwelling filament using three‐dimensional finite‐size L yapunov exponents

JH Bettencourt, V Rossi… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The three‐dimensional structure, dynamics, and dispersion characteristics of a simulated
upwelling filament in the Iberian upwelling system are analyzed using Lagrangian tools. We …