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Point source dispersion of surface drifters in the southern Gulf of Mexico

Point source dispersion of surface drifters in the southern Gulf of Mexico

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Point source dispersion of surface drifters in the southern Gulf of Mexico

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Full title

Point source dispersion of surface drifters in the southern Gulf of Mexico

Publisher

Bristol: IOP Publishing

Journal title

Environmental research letters, 2017-02, Vol.12 (2), p.24006

Language

English

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Bristol: IOP Publishing

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Contents

The dispersion of surface drifters released over a 7-year period from five locations in the southern Gulf of Mexico is described. It is shown that the drifter dispersion is strongly affected by the main mesoscale circulations features frequently observed in this area. Some of them are the anticyclonic eddies shed by the Loop Current at the eastern...

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Point source dispersion of surface drifters in the southern Gulf of Mexico

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2549113900

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2549113900

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ISSN

1748-9326

E-ISSN

1748-9326

DOI

10.1088/1748-9326/aa537c

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