Ocean currents : physical drivers in a changing world /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Marsh, Robert
Other Authors: Sebille, Erik van
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam, The Netherlands ; Cambridge, MA : Elsevier, [2021]
Subjects:
Ocean currents.
Courants marins.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The restless ocean
  • Frameworks, data, and methods
  • Surface drift, gyres, and the fate of plastic
  • Western boundary currents and drifting organisms
  • Eastern boundary currents, upwelling, and high biological productivity
  • The tropical oceans, interannual climate variability, and ecosystem adaptation
  • From the northern subpolar oceans to the Arctic and its retreating sea ice
  • From the Southern Ocean to Antarctica and its changing ice shelves
  • Processes and flows in marginal seas
  • Ocean boundaries, connectivity, and inter-ocean exchanges
  • The global circulation and transformation of water masses
  • Ocean currents, heat transport, and climate
  • Epilogue: Looking ahead.

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