Long-term Monitoring of Water Quality in Cook Inlet/Kachemak Bay to understand recovery and restoration of injured near-shore species (2001-2013)
The circulation in Kachemak Bay is driven primarily by the 8-meter tidal flux. Regional circulation is characterized by generally cyclonic ocean currents in the Gulf of Alaska flowing onto the shelf off of Cook Inlet. Nutrient rich bottom water is upwelled and mixed with surface water. These enriche...
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Gulf of Alaska Data Portal
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Online Access: | https://search.dataone.org/view/df35b.44.12 |