Weakened overturning and tide control the properties of Oyashio Intermediate Water, a key water mass in the North Pacific
Abstract The western subarctic Pacific exhibits major biological productivity fed by the Oyashio Current and its two source waters: Western Subarctic Water, which supplies nutrients from the subarctic Pacific, and cold Okhotsk Sea Intermediate Water (OSIW), which supplies iron from the Sea of Okhots...
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Main Authors: | Vigan Mensah, Kay. I. Ohshima |
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/df51575c0cc242eea1adfa9f8a697062 |
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