Sentences with word «upwells»

Colder water upwells in the eastern Pacific to replace the warm water driven westward.
These are delicious, hold upwell in a lunch box, and very easy to throw together!
It can remain in this deep - ocean current for many years until it eventually upwells at the equator or in the Southern Ocean.
Sea mounts host endemic species, and the deep water that upwells along their sides brings nutrients that support rich feeding grounds for sealife on the surface.
Shallow seas more readily upwell nutrients enabling high rates of productivity.
Consider oyster farmers in the Pacific Northwest, who have seen over 90 percent of their oyster «spat» (their term for baby oysters) die off when corrosive waters upwell from the deep Pacific onto the continental shelf.
It is a popular destination for humpback whales because of its rich plankton rich upwells.
Clearly natural oscillations episodically upwell more nutrient - rich, oxygen - poor corrosive waters.
The data show that some of the water upwells close to the continental shelf along the western Antarctic Peninsula.
This heavy element upwells from a star's core (where it is produced) to the surface (near where it is observed) in a phase called the third dredge - up, when material in deep helium - burning layers is brought to the surface through convection.
There are several places on Earth where cold water upwells continually — just ask the fishermen, as they are the most fertile areas of the oceans.
Cold bottom water upwells on the eastern margin.
The AMO should be out of phase in the region of the Antarctic circumpolar ocean (21), where deep water from the North Atlantic upwells.
«This is particularly important at the Antarctic Polar Front (red boxed area in the scheme, the area where the «old», CO2 - rich waters described in the article upwell to the surface and release CO2 to the atmosphere), where an enormous amount of biological production takes place in late spring / summer.
These dense water masses spread into the full extent of the ocean and gradually upwell to feed a slow return flow to the sinking regions.
Winds cause oceans to upwell in many places, such as off the north coast of South America.
The invite the salps over for dinner idea has yet to be shown doable (100 million plus giant drain pipes in the Gulf of Mexico that somehow utilize wave action to upwell nutrients) and would come close to a billion tons a year if it worked.
In addition to reducing greenhouse emissions, we can upwell cold water and nutrients to cool the surface and increase ocean food production.
Then, using simulations, researchers tracked virtual particles traveling in such deep water as it upwells around the continent (below right, two examples shown; blue and red dots indicate start and finish of the paths of two particles).
«Essentially, the very cold water that upwells off the California coast and gives coastal California such a cool, benign climate also protects it from hurricanes.
They are spotted where plankton - rich water upwells and they can feed, but not much is known about what they're eating.
A new study led by the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics has found that wind over the ocean off the coast of East Antarctica causes warm, deep waters to upwell, circulate under Totten Ice Shelf, and melt the fringes of the East Antarctic ice sheet from below.
During La Niña, cold waters upwell to cool large areas of the equatorial Pacific Ocean.
During normal conditions, trade winds blow to the west across the tropical Pacific Ocean, piling up warm surface water in the western Pacific, and cold, deeper water rises up, or upwells, off the west coast of South America.
They will upwell you by sneaking in an extended service contract even after you explicitly mention you don't want it....
In places surface water sinks — driving deep ocean currents — and in others it upwells.
«Convective Chimneys» are the areas of the North Atlantic where cold arctic air causes massive CO2 uptake and subsidence of ocean water, feeding into the Atlantic overturning circulation, which takes that water for a 1000 year journey from the North Atlantic to Antarctica, where it upwells along the continental shelf.
This upwells cold water in the tropics and downwells warm water from the tropical surface out to the mid-latitude depths.
During La Niña, cold waters upwell to cool large areas of the equatorial Pacific Ocean.
These findings suggest that there are two sources of low ∆ 14C waters that upwell at the Galapagos, Subantarctic Mode Water and shallow overturning water from the subpolar North Pacific.
Another part, presumably most, upwells in the Southern Ocean.
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