Modulation of ocean acidification by decadal climate variability in the Gulf of Alaska

Decadal wind patterns enhance upwelling of carbon-rich waters and increase apparent surface ocean acidification rates in the Gulf of Alaska, according to a 34-year regional ocean biogeochemical hindcast model simulation.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Communications Earth & Environment
Main Authors: Claudine Hauri, Rémi Pagès, Andrew M. P. McDonnell, Malte F. Stuecker, Seth L. Danielson, Katherine Hedstrom, Brita Irving, Cristina Schultz, Scott C. Doney
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-021-00254-z
https://doaj.org/article/6c43168ff119452d8929b4f48d52a08e
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Summary:Decadal wind patterns enhance upwelling of carbon-rich waters and increase apparent surface ocean acidification rates in the Gulf of Alaska, according to a 34-year regional ocean biogeochemical hindcast model simulation.