The seas around China in a warming climate

F Wang, X Li, X Tang, X Sun, J Zhang, D Yang… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
Anthropogenic forcings have led to multifaceted changes in the seas around China, which
include the Bohai, Yellow, East China and South China Seas, affecting the functions and …

Seasonal circulation patterns of the Yellow and East China Seas derived from satellite-tracked drifter trajectories and hydrographic observations

HJ Lie, CH Cho - Progress in Oceanography, 2016 - Elsevier
We investigated seasonal circulation patterns of the Yellow and East China Seas (YECS), by
reviewing previous works on the circulation and its dominant currents, and taking into …

Spatiotemporal distribution and particle–water partitioning of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Bohai Sea, China

C Chen, T Lin, X Sun, Z Wu, J Tang - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Bohai Sea is one of the most polluted marine areas in China with polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) due to its unique hydrological and geographical …

Fronts in large marine ecosystems

IM Belkin, PC Cornillon, K Sherman - Progress in Oceanography, 2009 - Elsevier
Oceanic fronts shape marine ecosystems; therefore front mapping and characterization are
among the most important aspects of physical oceanography. Here we report on the first …

Hypoxia off the Changjiang (Yangtze River) Estuary: Oxygen depletion and organic matter decomposition

ZY Zhu, J Zhang, Y Wu, YY Zhang, J Lin, SM Liu - Marine Chemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
In an especially dry year (2006) in the Changjiang Estuary, three cruises were conducted
between June and October, to study the process of oxygen depletion. Data for the hypoxic …

Holocene sedimentary systems on continental shelves

S Gao, MB Collins - Marine Geology, 2014 - Elsevier
The present knowledge of Holocene continental shelf deposits in relation to the processes
for their formation, from the prospective of marine sediment dynamics, is examined. Over the …

Climate and anthropogenic controls of seaweed expansions in the East China Sea and Yellow Sea

L Qi, C Hu, BB Barnes, BE Lapointe… - Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Blooms of various types of seaweeds have been reported worldwide, with recent
expansions in surface waters. While most of the expansions have been attributed to …

Widespread dispersal and aging of organic carbon in shallow marginal seas

R Bao, C McIntyre, M Zhao, C Zhu, SJ Kao… - …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The occurrence of pre-aged organic carbon (OC) in continental margin surface sediments is
a commonly observed phenomenon, yet the nature, sources, and causes of this aged OC …

Marked shifts of harmful algal blooms in the Bohai Sea linked with combined impacts of environmental changes

XY Li, RC Yu, AJ Richardson, C Sun, R Eriksen… - Harmful Algae, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Bohai Sea, a semi-enclosed inland sea in China and an important mariculture
region, has experienced extensive harmful algal blooms (HABs) and their negative impacts …

Excess nitrogen in the Bohai and Yellow seas, China: Distribution, trends, and source apportionment

L Zheng, W Zhai - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Bohai and Yellow seas are marginal seas of the western North Pacific,
characterized by coastal eutrophication and populated coastlines. In this work, six survey …