Features

Eddy-Mixed Layer Interactions in the Ocean (824 KB pdf)
by R. Ferrari and G. Boccaletti

River Mouth Plume Events and their Dispersal in the Northwestern Mediterranean Sea (1.4 MB pdf)
by P. Arnau, C. Liquete, and M. Canals

The Role of the Tropical Oceans on Global Climate During a Warm Period and a Major Climate Transition (500 KB pdf)
by A.C. Ravelo and M.W. Wara

Science Under Sail: Ocean Science Education Program Combines Traditional Vessels with State-of-the-Art Technology (1.8 MB pdf)
by A. Bower, E. Zettler, and G. Gawarkiewicz
Learn more about the Sea Education Association

So Many Microbes, So Little Time, and So Little Money: Needs and Challenges in Developing a Global Network of Biological Resource Centers (1 MB pdf)
by D.J. Grimes

Breaking Waves

Supply-Side Ecology and the Response of Zooplankton to Climate-Driven Changes in North Atlantic Ocean Circulation (772 KB pdf)
by the MERCINA Working Group: C.H. Greene, A.J. Pershing, B.C. Monger, M.C. Benfield, E.G. Durbin, and M.C. Casas

Departments

Quarterdeck: The Value of Writing Clearly (64 KB pdf)
by E.S. Kappel

From the President: Passing the Gavel (48 KB pdf)
by L. Clark

Commentary: The U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy: Why You Should Care, and What You Can Do (116 KB pdf)
by M. Briscoe, A. Clark, P. Jumars, M. McNutt, and J. Yoder

Meeting Report: The Ocean in a High-CO₂ World (452 KB pdf)
by the SCOR/IOC Symposium Planning Committee: R. Cicerone, J. Orr, P. Brewer, P. Haugan, L. Merlivat, T. Ohsumi, S. Pantoja, H-O. Poertner, M. Hood, and E. Urban

Education: A Watery Road to Critical Thought: Oceanography’s Place in Science Education (80 KB pdf)
by T. Garrison

Book Review: The Oceans and Climate (100 KB pdf)
Book by G. Bigg, Review by L.D. Keigwin

Book Review: Interhemispheric Water Exchange in the Atlantic Ocean (120 KB pdf)
Edited by G.J. Goñi and P. Malanotte-Rizzoli, Review by A.L. Gordon

Book Review: A Celebration of the World’s Barrier Islands (208 KB pdf)
Book by O.H. Pilkey with Original Batiks by M.E. Fraser, Review by H.D. Palmer