Seasonal and spatial heterogeneity of recent sea surface temperature trends in the Caribbean Sea and southeast Gulf of Mexico

Iliana Chollett; Frank E. Muller-Karger; Scott F. Heron; William Skirving; Peter J. Mumby

doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2012.02.016

journal article May 01, 2012

Seasonal and spatial heterogeneity of recent sea surface temperature trends in the Caribbean Sea and southeast Gulf of Mexico

Iliana Chollett

Frank E. Muller-Karger

Scott F. Heron

William Skirving Peter J. Mumby

Marine Pollution Bulletin Vol. 64 No. 5 pp. 956-965 · Elsevier BV

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Published: May 01, 2012
Vol/Issue: 64(5)
Pages: 956-965
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Authors

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Iliana Chollett

F

Frank E. Muller-Karger

S

Scott F. Heron

Coral Reef Watch, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, College Park, MD 20740, USA.; Marine Geophysical Laboratory, Physics Department, College of Science, Technology, and Engineering, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD 4811, Australia.

W

William Skirving

Coral Reef Watch, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, College Park, MD 20740, USA; ReefSense Pty, Ltd., P.O. Box 343, Aitkenvale BC, Aitkenvale, QLD 4814, Australia

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Peter J. Mumby

Funding

NSF Award: 0963028

Cite This Article

Iliana Chollett, Frank E. Muller-Karger, Scott F. Heron, et al. (2012). Seasonal and spatial heterogeneity of recent sea surface temperature trends in the Caribbean Sea and southeast Gulf of Mexico. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 64(5), 956-965. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2012.02.016

Seasonal and spatial heterogeneity of recent sea surface temperature trends in the Caribbean Sea and southeast Gulf of Mexico

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