Island mass effect: A review of oceanic physical processes

C De Falco, F Desbiolles, A Bracco… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Increased Net Primary Productivity (NPP) around small islands have been documented
worldwide. Despite having been known for decades, the interactions between physical and …

Filling knowledge gaps in Arctic marine biodiversity: Environment, plankton, and benthos of Franz Josef Land, Barents Sea

AG Dvoretsky, VG Dvoretsky - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Franz Josef Land (FJL) is a remote archipelago that has become more accessible
for large-scale studies due to recent warming. This paper summarizes recent survey findings …

Near-island biological hotspots in barren ocean basins

JM Gove, MA McManus, AB Neuheimer… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Phytoplankton production drives marine ecosystem trophic-structure and global fisheries
yields. Phytoplankton biomass is particularly influential near coral reef islands and atolls that …

Greenhouse gas cycling by the plastisphere: The sleeper issue of plastic pollution

M Cornejo-D'Ottone, V Molina, J Pavez, N Silva - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Plastic is an allochthonous material to marine ecosystems but is rapidly colonized by marine
microbial communities, with an as yet unclear contribution to biogeochemical cycles. In this …

Environmental drivers of seabird at-sea distribution in the Eastern South Pacific Ocean: assemblage composition across a longitudinal productivity gradient

J Serratosa, KD Hyrenbach… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Seabird distributions are determined by physical and biological factors operating at variable
scales and levels of ecological organization. Accordingly, changes in the composition of the …

Diversity and toxicity of the planktonic diatom genus Pseudo-nitzschia from coastal and offshore waters of the Southeast Pacific, including Pseudo-nitzschia dampieri …

P von Dassow, M Mikhno, I Percopo, VR Orellana… - Harmful Algae, 2023 - Elsevier
To expand knowledge of Pseudo-nitzschia species in the Southeast Pacific, we isolated
specimens from coastal waters of central Chile (36° S–30° S), the Gulf of Corcovado, and …

Sea-surface slicks and their effect on the concentration of plastics and zooplankton in the coastal waters of Rapa Nui (Easter Island)

C Gallardo, NC Ory, MÁ Gallardo, M Ramos… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The abundance and distribution of plastic debris at the sea surface shows considerable
variability over different spatial scales. Some of the oceanographic processes at small (< 1 …

[HTML][HTML] Glider observations of a mesoscale oceanic island wake

KL Zeiden, DL Rudnick… - Journal of Physical …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Glider Observations of a Mesoscale Oceanic Island Wake in: Journal of Physical Oceanography
Volume 49 Issue 9 (2019) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation Logo Logo Logo Logo …

Islands as eddy transformation and generation hotspots: Cabo Verde case study

C Cardoso, RMA Caldeira, P Relvas… - Progress in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Deep-ocean islands have long been associated with the generation of oceanic eddies in
their wakes. However, their interaction with incoming eddies has seldom been considered …

Understanding the impact of climate change on the oceanic circulation in the Chilean island ecoregions

B Dewitte, C Conejero, M Ramos… - Aquatic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The largest changes in the circulation of the South‐eastern Pacific resulting from global
warming are associated with the southward shift and intensification of the anticyclone and …