Ocean fronts improve climate and fishery production, study finds
Posted by Oceanography News -- ScienceDaily on 1 May, 2015
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Ocean fronts -- separate regions of warm and cool water as well as salt and fresh water -- act to increase production in the ocean, research has found. This research showed how fronts can be incorporated into current climate and fisheries models to account for small-scale interactions in fishery production and cycling of elements such as carbon and nitrogen in the ocean....