Rapid vertical exchange at fronts in the Northern Gulf of Mexico.
Lixin Qu,
Leif N Thomas,
Aaron F Wienkers,
Robert D Hetland,
Daijiro Kobashi,
John R Taylor,
Fucent Hsuan Wei Hsu,
Jennifer A MacKinnon,
R Kipp Shearman,
Jonathan D Nash
Sep 26, 2022
Over the Texas-Louisiana Shelf in the Northern Gulf of Mexico, the eutrophic, fresh Mississippi/Atchafalaya river plume isolates saltier waters below, supporting the formation of bottom hypoxia in summer. The plume also...