Modeling of Larval Paths (VIDEO)

University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science

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This video shows the density of modeled larval paths from the Northern Line Islands by month of release from Jan 1997 to August 1998, showing variability in the direction of transport due to seasonal fluctuations in ocean currents.

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S. Wood

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