S-CHLOROPHYLL SQUIRTS IN THE CHILEAN COAST: A SEAWIFS PERSPECTIVE

Squirts can be defined as one-way jets, transporting coastally upwelled water to the deep ocean and terminating in a counterrotating vortex pair. These mesoscale oceanographic structures can export coastal biological production up to 200 km offshore. We describe, based on the analysis of SeaWIFS ima...

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Main Authors: Marín,Víctor H., Delgado,Luisa E.
Language:English
Published: Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Oceanográficas, Universidad de Concepción 2004
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-65382004000300012
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