Do submesoscale frontal processes ventilate the oxygen minimum zone off Peru?

Abstract The Peruvian upwelling system encompasses the most intense and shallowest oxygen minimum zone (OMZ) in the ocean. This system shows pronounced submesoscale activity like filaments and fronts. We carried out glider‐based observations off Peru during austral summer 2013 to investigate whether...

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Main Authors: S. Thomsen, T. Kanzow, F. Colas, V. Echevin, G. Krahmann, A. Engel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-08-01
Series:Geophysical Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/2016GL070548
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