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Subsurface Ocean Fronts

Subsurface Ocean Fronts is a physical oceanographic phenomenon characterized by sharp lateral gradients in temperature, salinity, or density occurring below the sea surface, distinguished from surface fronts by their detachment from atmospheric forcing and their influence on intermediate water mass transitions.

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2017–2026

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Marine fronts at the continental shelves of austral South America

Hermes Mianzán, Raúl Guerrero, Marco Favero et al. · Journal of Marine Systems · 2003 · 883 citations

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Acceleration of Jakobshavn Isbræ triggered by warm subsurface ocean waters

David M. Holland, Robert Thomas, Brad de Young et al. · Nature Geoscience · 2008 · 871 citations

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Reorientation of Sputnik Planitia implies a subsurface ocean on Pluto

F. Nimmo, Douglas P. Hamilton, W. B. McKinnon et al. · Nature · 2016 · 134 citations · Full text

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A mid-depth front separating the South China Sea water and the Philippine sea water

Chen‐Tung Arthur Chen, Ming-Hsiung Huang · Journal of Oceanography · 1996 · 127 citations

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Radar Detectability of a Subsurface Ocean on Europa

Christopher F. Chyba, S. J. Ostro, B. C. Edwards · Icarus · 1998 · 98 citations

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Authors

146

  1. CA
    Christine A. Ribic

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    2 publications · 101 citations

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  2. CP
    Christine Provost

    Sorbonne Université, France

    2 publications · 75 citations

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  3. JH
    J. H. Roberts

    Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, United States

    2 publications · 189 citations

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  4. DG
    David G. Ainley

    H.T. Harvey & Associates, United States

    2 publications · 101 citations

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  5. CA
    Chen‐Tung Arthur Chen

    National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan

    2 publications · 141 citations

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Institutions

79

  1. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    678 citations

  2. University of California, Santa Cruz

    Santa Cruz, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    581 citations

  3. National Sun Yat-sen University

    Kaohsiung City, Taiwan

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    310 citations

  4. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    512 citations

  5. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    2.7K citations

  6. H.T. Harvey & Associates

    Los Gatos, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    101 citations

  7. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    101 citations

  8. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    366 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans

    3 publications · 142 citations

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  2. Icarus

    3 publications · 177 citations

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  3. Journal of Oceanography

    2 publications · 193 citations

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 2 publications · 115 citations

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  5. Journal of Marine Systems

    2 publications · 897 citations

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