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James R. Ledwell

JR

53

Publications

7.7K

Citations

35

H-Index

1982

Active since

Affiliations

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution(Current)

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

University of East Anglia

Columbia University

National Oceanography Centre

James R. Ledwell is an author at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution specializing in engineering, oceanography, and earth science.

Top concepts

EngineeringOceanographyEarth ScienceMarine GeologyPhysical OceanographyMarine ChemistryGeophysicsOcean DynamicsOceanic SystemsSediment Transport

Publications per year

1982–2019

53

Publications

53

Spatial Variability of Turbulent Mixing in the Abyssal Ocean

Kurt L. Polzin, John M. Toole, James R. Ledwell et al. · Science · 1997 · 1.1K citations

Geophysics, Marine Geology, Seafloor Morphology +12

Evidence for slow mixing across the pycnocline from an open-ocean tracer-release experiment

James R. Ledwell, Andrew Watson, Cliff S. Law · Nature · 1993 · 1K citations

Chemical Oceanography, Engineering, Slow Mixing +7

Eddy/Wind Interactions Stimulate Extraordinary Mid-Ocean Plankton Blooms

Dennis J. McGillicuddy, L. Anderson, Nicholas R. Bates et al. · Science · 2007 · 875 citations

Biogeochemistry, Engineering, Bloom Ecology +8

Evidence for enhanced mixing over rough topography in the abyssal ocean

James R. Ledwell, Ellyn T. Montgomery, Kurt L. Polzin et al. · Nature · 2000 · 708 citations

Geophysics, Rough Topography, Marine Geology +9

Mixing of a tracer in the pycnocline

James R. Ledwell, Andrew Watson, Cliff S. Law · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1998 · 601 citations · Full text

Ocean Dynamics, Engineering, Chemical Analysis +18

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