Biological Oceanography

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Fig. 10.14 Proportions of cold- and warm-water euphausiids in the water column
above and in cold core rings of increasing ages. Cold-water species, dominated by
Euphausia krohnii and Nematoscelis megalops, are displaced downward and replaced
by a complex suite of warm-water species.
(After Endo & Wiebe 2007.)


Similarly,  loops   to  the north   can join    into    anticyclonic    rings   with    warm    Sargasso
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