Understanding Long-term Trends in Ocean Layering (IMAGE)

Tohoku University

Understanding Long-term Trends in Ocean Layering

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Upper ocean stratification has been strengthening in a large part of the global ocean since the 1960s. Color shows trends in density difference between the surface and 200-m depth.

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Ryohei Yamaguchi

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