Tidal currents and Kuroshio transport variations in the Tokara Strait estimated from ferryboat ADCP data
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DOI: 10.1002/2016jc012329
Abstract: From 2003 through 2011, current surveys, using an acoustic Doppler current profiler (ADCP) mounted on the Ferry Naminoue, were conducted across the Tokara Strait (TkS). 1,234 of the resulting velocity sections were used to estimate… read more here.
Keywords: tidal current; adcp data; tidal currents; adcp ... See more keywords
Highly heterogeneous diazotroph communities in the Kuroshio Current and the Tokara Strait, Japan
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0186875
Abstract: In this study, we used 454-pyrosequencing to report the highly diverse diazotroph communities in the Kuroshio and its adjacent waters along a transect across the Tokara Strait, Japan. Terrestrial input from the islands resulted in… read more here.
Keywords: communities kuroshio; highly heterogeneous; diazotroph; diazotroph communities ... See more keywords