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The Variable and Changing Southern Ocean Silicate Front: Insights From the CESM Large Ensemble
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2018
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Source: Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 32(5), 752-768
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Journal Title:Global Biogeochemical Cycles
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Description:ThelocationoftheSouthernOceanSilicateFront(SF)isakeyindicatorofphysicalcirculation, biological productivity, and biogeography, but its variability in space and time is currently not well understoodduetoalackoftime-varyingnutrientobservations.ThisstudyprovidesafirstestimateofthespatiotemporalvariabilityoftheSF,definedusing thesilicate-to-nitrate(Si:N)ratioassimulatedby theCommunityEarthSystemModel(CESM)LargeEnsemble(1920–2100),anditsresponsetoachanging SouthernOcean.ThelatitudewhereSi:N =1largelycoincideswithregionsofhighgradientsinsilicateand theobservedpositionoftheAntarcticPolarFront(PF)andservesasanindicatorofwaterswithadequate
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Source:Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 32(5), 752-768
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ISSN:0886-6236;1944-9224;
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