Principal Component Analysis of the Summertime Winds over the Gulf of California: A Gulf Surge Index [PDF]
A principal component analysis of the summertime near-surface Quick Scatterometer (QuikSCAT) winds is used to identify the leading mode of synoptic-scale variability of the low-level flow along the Gulf of California during the North American monsoon ...
Bordoni, Simona, Stevens, Bjorn
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Isotope geochemistry and petrogenesis of peralkaline Middle Miocene ignimbrites from central Sonora: relationship with continental break-up and the birth of the Gulf of California [PDF]
Middle Miocene peralkaline ignimbrites constitute a specific geodynamic marker of the early stage of opening of the Gulf of California, preserved either in central Sonora or the Puertecitos area, in Baja California.
Amortegui, Andrea +7 more
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Benthic foraminifera show some resilience to ocean acidification in the northern Gulf of California, Mexico. [PDF]
The version on PEARL: Corrected proofs are Articles in Press that contain the authors' corrections. Final citation details, e.g., volume/issue number, publication year and page numbers, still need to be added and the text might change before final ...
Hall-Spencer, JM +6 more
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The presence of radiolarians in the diatomitic strata of subunit C of the Trinidad Formation (McCloy, 1984) in Baja California Sur, Mexico, is analyzed with a graphic-multivariate model in order to define a biostratigraphic frame and infer ...
A Molina-Cruz
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Maternal care in the California sea lion at Los Islotes, Gulf of California, Mexico
Behavioural components of maternal assistance in the California sea lion at a small colony in the southern part of the Gulf of California were analyzed and compared between one year with normal environmental conditions (1996) and one influenced by El ...
MC García-Aguilar, D Aurioles-Gamboa
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Pre-Pliocene Extension around the Gulf of California and the transfer of Baja California to the Pacific Plate [PDF]
Late Miocene (12–5 Ma) extension around the edges of the Gulf of California has been alternatively attributed to “Basin and Range” extension, back arc extension, or development of the Pacific-North America plate boundary.
Hodges, K. V., Stock, J. M.
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Seismic structure beneath the Gulf of California: a contribution from group velocity measurements [PDF]
Rayleigh wave group velocity dispersion measurements from local and regional earthquakes are used to interpret the lithospheric structure in the Gulf of California region.
Clayton, R. W. +2 more
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As a top predator, California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) can be used as sentinels to record ecosystem conditions because of the trace metals that bioaccumulate in their tissues and are biomagnified in the trophic webs.
Diana Szteren, David Aurioles-Gamboa
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The purpose of this work is to report 11 juvenile specimens of sailfish, Istiophorus platypterus, caught on three commercial fishing trips carried out in the Mexican Pacific Ocean, in July 1994 in the Gulf of Tehuantepec, in August 1994 at Cabo ...
AL Vidauri-Soteto +2 more
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Microsatellite variation in the Mexican rockfish Sebastes macdonaldi
The Mexican rockfish Sebastes macdonaldi is the Northeast Pacific rockfish with the southernmost distribution, featuring isolated populations in the Gulf of California.
Axayácatl Rocha-Olivares +4 more
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