Assessing biophysical controls on Gulf of Mexico hypoxia through probabilistic modeling
dc.contributor.author | Obenour, Daniel R. | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Michalak, Anna M. | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Scavia, Donald | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2016-01-04T20:51:54Z | |
dc.date.available | 2016-05-10T20:26:27Z | en |
dc.date.issued | 2015-03 | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Obenour, Daniel R.; Michalak, Anna M.; Scavia, Donald (2015). "Assessing biophysical controls on Gulf of Mexico hypoxia through probabilistic modeling." Ecological Applications 25(2): 492-505. | en_US |
dc.identifier.issn | 1051-0761 | en_US |
dc.identifier.issn | 1939-5582 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/116353 | |
dc.publisher | Wiley Periodicals, Inc. | en_US |
dc.publisher | Ecological Society of America | en_US |
dc.subject.other | dissolved oxygen modeling | en_US |
dc.subject.other | hypoxia | en_US |
dc.subject.other | nutrients | en_US |
dc.subject.other | stratification | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Bayesian modeling | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Gulf of Mexico | en_US |
dc.title | Assessing biophysical controls on Gulf of Mexico hypoxia through probabilistic modeling | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |
dc.rights.robots | IndexNoFollow | en_US |
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevel | Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | en_US |
dc.subject.hlbtoplevel | Science | en_US |
dc.description.peerreviewed | Peer Reviewed | en_US |
dc.contributor.affiliationum | School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 USA | en_US |
dc.contributor.affiliationum | University of Michigan Water Center, 214 South State Street, Suite 200, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104 USA | en_US |
dc.contributor.affiliationother | Graham Sustainability Institute, 625 East Liberty Street, Suite 300, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104 USA | en_US |
dc.contributor.affiliationother | Department of Global Ecology, Carnegie Institution for Science, 260 Panama Street, Stanford, California 94305 USA | en_US |
dc.description.bitstreamurl | http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/116353/1/eap2015252492.pdf | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1890/13-2257.1 | en_US |
dc.identifier.source | Ecological Applications | en_US |
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