Monsoon-Driven Coastal Upwelling Off Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines
Cooler temperatures and elevated chlorophyll a, indicative of upwelling, are observed off the coast of Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines. This upwelling is driven primarily by offshore Ekman transport as the Northeast Monsoon winds blow parallel along the coast of Zamboanga, with enhancement of posit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Oceanography Society
2011-03-01
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| Series: | Oceanography |
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| Online Access: | http://tos.org/oceanography/articles/24-1_villanoy.pdf |