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El Niño
El Niño
In general, an influx of warm water to the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean off the coast of Peru and Ecuador, with a return period of 4–...
El Niño impact
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Impact of climate on fisheries ecology
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The impacts of El Niño on the world's fisheries are profound and mostly detrimental. By decreasing the food resources of the fish, El Niño episodes ma
Fisheries management during El Niño
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Impact of climate on fisheries ecology
' update)
The twists and turns in the ongoing dialogue between the ocean and fish populations have important implications for how fishery resources are managed
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Figure 1. Conditions of the tropical atmosphere–ocean system over the equatorial Pacific. (a) Normal, in which the thermocline is highly tilted and...
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Figure 2. ENSO Observing System. Diamonds are the moored buoys, arrows are drifting buoys, points are tide gauges, and lines are ships.
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Figure 3. Time series of an index of ENSO consisting of the monthly average temperature anomaly in the equatorial Pacific from 6°S to 6°N, 90°W to 180°W. The...
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El Niño Southern Oscillation
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