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2012 Vol. 31, No. 1

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Seasonal variation of eddy kinetic energy in the South China Sea
WANG Hui, WANG Dakui, LIU Guimei, WU Huiding, LI Ming
2012, (1): 1-15. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0170-7
Abstract:
Mesoscale eddy activity and its modulation mechanism in the South China Sea (SCS) are investigated with newly reprocessed satellite altimetry observations and hydrographic data. The eddy kinetic energy (EKE) level of basin-wide averages show a distin...
Effects of horizontal mixing on the upper ocean temperature in the equatorial Pacific Ocean
HUANG Chuanjiang, QIAO Fangli
2012, (1): 16-23. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0171-6
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The influence of horizontal mixing on the thermal structure of the equatorial Pacific Ocean is examined based on a sigma coordinate model.In general,the distributions of the temperature and currents simulated by the sigma coordinate model are very cl...
Improvement and application of a saturation based wave dissipation function in SWAN model
WANG Yi, JIANG Xingwei
2012, (1): 24-32. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0172-5
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Wave dissipation characteristics in SWAN (Simulating Waves Nearshore) model are investigated through numerical experiments. It is found that neither the fully developed integral parameters of wind waves (significant wave height and peak frequency) no...
The estimate of sea ice resources quantity in the Bohai Sea based on NOAA/AVHRR data
YUAN Shuai, GU Wei, XU Yingjun, WANG Ping, HUANG Shuqing, LE Zhangyan, CONG Jianou
2012, (1): 33-40. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0173-4
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The research on sea ice resources is the academic base of sea ice exploitation in the Bohai Sea. According to the ice-water spectrum differences and the correlation between ice thickness and albedo, this paper comes up with a sea ice thickness invers...
An improved QuikSCAT wind retrieval algorithm and eye locating for typhoon
ZHONG Jian, FEI Jianfang, HUANG Sixun, DU Huadong, ZHANG Liang
2012, (1): 41-50. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0174-3
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This paper proposes a rain considered geophysical model function (GMF), to be noted as GMF plus Rain. GMF plus Rain is based on the basic raidative transfer model with attenuation and scattering effects of rain on radar signal considered. Combined wi...
Upper ocean responses to category 5 typhoon Megi in the western north Pacific
CHEN Xiaoyan, PAN Delu, HE Xianqiang, BAI Yan, WANG Difeng
2012, (1): 51-58. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0175-2
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Category 5 typhoon Megi was the most intense typhoon in 2010 of the world. It lingered in the South China Sea (SCS) for 5 d and caused a significant phytoplankton bloom detected by the satellite image. In this study, the authors investigated the ocea...
Airborne geometry correction method for marine multispectrum data without attitude information
WANG Difeng, PAN Delu, GONG Fang, WANG Tianyu
2012, (1): 59-65. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0176-1
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Marine airborne multispectrum scanner (MAMS) onboard the China marine surveillance plane can be used to survey marine environment, resources and disaster and provide the technical support for high-frequency, high-efficiency and high-resolution remote...
The preliminary study of the high chlorophyll in the central Bohai Sea in summer
WANG Yue, WU Dexing, LIN Xiaopei
2012, (1): 66-72. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0177-0
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In the central Bohai Sea, both historical data and in situ observations show that the distribution of high chlorophyll concentration is consistent with warm water. The previous studies confirm that the warm water is caused by a joint effect of wave a...
The influence of macronitrogen (NO3- and NH4+) addition with Ulva pertusa on dissolved inorganic carbon system
ZHANG Naixing, SONG Jinming, CAO Conghua, REN Rongzhu, WU Fengcong, ZHANG Shaoping, SUN Xu
2012, (1): 73-82. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0178-z
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The influence of macronitrogen (NO3- and NH4+) addition with Ulva pertusa on dissolved inorganic carbon system in seawater was studied. The results indicate that p (CO2) and HCO3- concentration decrease significantly, while pH and CO32- concentration...
Paleoceanographic records in the Chukchi Basin, western Arctic Ocean during the late Quaternary
WANG Rujian, XIAO Wenshen, SHAO Lei, CHEN Jianfang, GAO Aiguo
2012, (1): 83-94. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0179-y
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The late Quaternary paleoceanographic changes in the western Arctic Ocean are revealed by quantitative studies of foraminiferal abundance, ice-rafted detritus (IRD) and its mineralogical and petrological compositions, planktonic Neogloboquadrina pach...
One new free-living marine nematode species of genus Cephalanticoma from the South China Sea
HUANG Yong
2012, (1): 95-97. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0180-5
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One new species of free-living marine nematode Cephalanticoma brevicaudata sp. nov. from the South China Sea is described. Cephalanticoma brevicaudata sp. nov. is characterized by spindle body with relatively short tail; head with cephalic capsule; t...
Macrofaunal communities of threatened subtidal maërl seabeds on Tenerife (Canary Islands, north-east Atlantic Ocean) in summer
Rodrigo Riera, Juan Domingo Delgado, Myriam Rodríguez, Óscar Monterroso, Eva Ramos
2012, (1): 98-105. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0181-4
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This study contributes with the first data on physical and taxonomical structure of macrofaunal assemblages of maërl beds from the Canary Islands. Maërl beds and Cymodocea nodosa meadows of the Canary Islands are considered biodiversity hot-spots in ...
Rickettsia-like organism infection associated with mass mortalities of blood clam, Tegillarca granosa, in the Yueqing Bay in China
ZHU Zewen, XU Ting, HE Zhongyang, WU Xinzhong, WU Liuji, MENG Qingguo, HUANG Jiaqing
2012, (1): 106-115. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0182-3
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A series of mass mortalities of the cultured blood clam, Tegillarca granosa, occurred in the Yueqing Bay of China from 2005 to 2009. An obligate intracellular prokaryote, designated as rickettsia-like organism (RLO), was frequently found in the morib...
Acclimatory responses to high-salt stress in Chlamydomonas (Chlorophyta, Chlorophyceae) from Antarctica
KAN Guangfeng, SHI Cuijuan, WANG Xiaofei, XIE Qiuju, WANG Min, WANG Xinlei, MIAO Jinlai
2012, (1): 116-124. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0183-2
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Antarctic ice microalga can survive and thrive in channels or pores containing high salinity in Antarctic ice layer. In this study, it was found that cell membrane permeability of green microalga Chlamydomonas sp. L4 from Antarctic sea ice was high i...
Numerical study of shoreline changes by emergency beach nourishment project at the Middle Beach of Beidaihe, China
ZHANG Yu, HE Lulu, KUANG Cuiping, PAN Yi, GU Jie, YANG Yanxiong, ZHANG Jiabo
2012, (1): 125-133. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0184-1
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Beach nourishment is a common coastal management strategy used to protect beach from erosion along the sandy coastlines. This method has been successfully applied to an emergency project at the West Beach of Beidaihe in the summer of 2008 and the ful...
Research Notes
Flow cytometry investigation of picoplankton across latitudes and along the circum Antarctic Ocean
LIN Ling, HE Jianfeng, ZHAO Yunlong, ZHANG Fang, CAI Minghong
2012, (1): 134-142. doi: 10.1007/s13131-012-0185-0
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Using a flow cytometer (FCM) onboard the R/V Xuelong during the 24th Chinese Antarctic cruise, picoplankton community structure and biomass in the surface water were examined along the latitude and around the Antarctic Ocean. Salinity and temperature...