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Deep-ocean Stratification

Deep-Ocean Stratification is a physical oceanographic phenomenon characterized by the vertical layering of seawater in the deep ocean due to gradients in temperature, salinity, and pressure, which collectively establish density differences that inhibit vertical mixing.

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2017–2026

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Deep Ocean Stratification

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Carl Wunsch · Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics · 2003 · 1.5K citations

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Size spectra and aggregation of suspended particles in the deep ocean

I Nick McCave · Deep Sea Research Part A Oceanographic Research Papers · 1984 · 720 citations

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Increasing ocean stratification over the past half-century

Guancheng Li, Lijing Cheng, Jiang Zhu et al. · Nature Climate Change · 2020 · 566 citations

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Dissolved oxygen stratification and response to thermal structure and long-term climate change in a large and deep subtropical reservoir (Lake Qiandaohu, China)

Yunlin Zhang, Zhixu Wu, Mingliang Liu et al. · Water Research · 2015 · 291 citations

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Paleocirculation of the Deep North Atlantic: 150,000-Year Record of Benthic Foraminifera and Oxygen-18

S. Stephen Streeter, N. J. Shackleton · Science · 1979 · 286 citations

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Authors

929

  1. HL
    Harry L. Bryden

    National Oceanography Centre, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 314 citations

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  2. HV
    Hans van Haren

    Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, Netherlands

    4 publications · 64 citations

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  3. RR
    Robert R. Dickson

    Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 244 citations

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  4. AF
    Andrew F. Thompson

    California Institute of Technology, United States

    3 publications · 79 citations

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  5. MS
    M. Susan Lozier

    Duke University, United States

    3 publications · 298 citations

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Institutions

355

  1. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

    Falmouth, United States

    18 h-index

    35 publications

    2.7K citations

  2. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    11 h-index

    18 publications

    862 citations

  3. GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel

    Kiel, Germany

    11 h-index

    21 publications

    975 citations

  4. National Oceanography Centre

    Southampton, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    26 publications

    1.6K citations

  5. Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung

    Bremerhaven, Germany

    10 h-index

    24 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    2.4K citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    10 h-index

    15 publications

    704 citations

  8. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    9 h-index

    32 publications

    5.4K citations

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  1. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    34 publications · 2.1K citations

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 21 publications · 1.3K citations

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  3. Geophysical Research Letters

    17 publications · 1.1K citations

    15

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans

    11 publications · 415 citations

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  5. Deep Sea Research and Oceanographic Abstracts

    9 publications · 465 citations

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