Author:Ramanantsoa, JD; Krug, Marjolaine J; Penven, P; Rouault, M; Gula, JDate:Feb 2018Madagascar's southern coastal marine zone is a region of high biological productivity which supports a wide range of marine ecosystems, including fisheries. This high biological productivity is attributed to coastal upwelling. This paper ...Read more
Author:Joyce, LB; Pitcher, GC; Du Randt, A; Monteiro, Pedro MSDate:Feb 2005The distribution and abundance of dinoflagellate cysts from recent coastal sediments in Saldanha Bay, was investigated, and compared to the cyst assemblages of the adjacent coastal upwelling system as reflected in the sediments of Lambert's ...Read more
Author:Dufois, F; Penven, P; Whittle, CP; Veitch, JDate:2012Using in situ sea surface temperature (SST) data and MODIS/TERRA SST, the monthly AVHRR Pathfinder (version 5.0 and 5.2) SST product was evaluated within the four main Eastern Boundary Upwelling Systems. A warm bias in the monthly Pathfinder ...Read more
Author:Ramanantsoa, JD; Penven, P; Krug, Marjolaine J; Gula, J; Rouault, MDate:Feb 2018Cruise data sets, satellite remote sensing observations, and model data analyses are combined to highlight the existence of a coastal surface poleward flow in the southwest of Madagascar: the Southwest MAdagascar Coastal Current (SMACC). The ...Read more