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author Tuerena, Robyn E.
Williams, Richard G.
Mahaffey, Claire
Vic, Clément
Green, J. A. Mattias
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Sharples, Jonathan
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spelling Tuerena, Robyn E. Williams, Richard G. Mahaffey, Claire Vic, Clément Green, J. A. Mattias Naveira‐Garabato, Alberto Forryan, Alexander Sharples, Jonathan 0886-6236 1944-9224 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Atmospheric Science General Environmental Science Environmental Chemistry Global and Planetary Change http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2019gb006214 <jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>Diapycnal mixing of nutrients from the thermocline to the surface sunlit ocean is thought to be relatively weak in the world's subtropical gyres as energy inputs from winds are generally low. The interaction of internal tides with rough topography enhances diapycnal mixing, yet the role of tidally induced diapycnal mixing in sustaining nutrient supply to the surface subtropical ocean remains relatively unexplored. During a field campaign in the North Atlantic subtropical gyre, we tested whether tidal interactions with topography enhance diapycnal nitrate fluxes in the upper ocean. We measured an order of magnitude increase in diapycnal nitrate fluxes to the deep chlorophyll maximum (DCM) over the Mid‐Atlantic Ridge compared to the adjacent deep ocean. Internal tides drive this enhancement, with diapycnal nitrate supply to the DCM increasing by a factor of 8 between neap and spring tides. Using a global tidal dissipation database, we find that this spring‐neap enhancement in diapycnal nitrate fluxes is widespread over ridges and seamounts. Mid‐ocean ridges therefore play an important role in sustaining the nutrient supply to the DCM, and these findings may have important implications in a warming global ocean.</jats:p> Internal Tides Drive Nutrient Fluxes Into the Deep Chlorophyll Maximum Over Mid‐ocean Ridges Global Biogeochemical Cycles
spellingShingle Tuerena, Robyn E., Williams, Richard G., Mahaffey, Claire, Vic, Clément, Green, J. A. Mattias, Naveira‐Garabato, Alberto, Forryan, Alexander, Sharples, Jonathan, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, Internal Tides Drive Nutrient Fluxes Into the Deep Chlorophyll Maximum Over Mid‐ocean Ridges, Atmospheric Science, General Environmental Science, Environmental Chemistry, Global and Planetary Change
title Internal Tides Drive Nutrient Fluxes Into the Deep Chlorophyll Maximum Over Mid‐ocean Ridges
title_full Internal Tides Drive Nutrient Fluxes Into the Deep Chlorophyll Maximum Over Mid‐ocean Ridges
title_fullStr Internal Tides Drive Nutrient Fluxes Into the Deep Chlorophyll Maximum Over Mid‐ocean Ridges
title_full_unstemmed Internal Tides Drive Nutrient Fluxes Into the Deep Chlorophyll Maximum Over Mid‐ocean Ridges
title_short Internal Tides Drive Nutrient Fluxes Into the Deep Chlorophyll Maximum Over Mid‐ocean Ridges
title_sort internal tides drive nutrient fluxes into the deep chlorophyll maximum over mid‐ocean ridges
title_unstemmed Internal Tides Drive Nutrient Fluxes Into the Deep Chlorophyll Maximum Over Mid‐ocean Ridges
topic Atmospheric Science, General Environmental Science, Environmental Chemistry, Global and Planetary Change
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2019gb006214