Has Sverdrup's critical depth hypothesis been tested? Mixed layers vs. turbulent layers

Changes in dominant mixing length scales as a driver of subpolar phytoplankton bloom initiation in the North Atlantic

(2014) Sarah R. Brody et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Sixty Years of Sverdrup: A Retrospective of Progress in the Study of Phytoplankton Blooms

(2014) Alexis Fischer et al.   OCEANOGRAPHY

Turbulence in the Upper-Ocean Mixed Layer

(2013) Eric A. D'Asaro   Annual Review of Marine Science

Resurrecting the Ecological Underpinnings of Ocean Plankton Blooms

(2013) Michael J. Behrenfeld et al.   Annual Review of Marine Science

Inhibited upper ocean restratification in nonequilibrium swell conditions

(2013) T. Kukulka et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Quantifying upper ocean turbulence driven by surface waves

(2013) E. A. D'Asaro et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Annual cycles of ecological disturbance and recovery underlying the subarctic Atlantic spring plankton bloom

(2013) Michael J. Behrenfeld et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Climatology of surface chlorophylla, autumn-winter and spring blooms in the southwest Pacific Ocean

(2013) Stephen M. Chiswell et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-OCEANS

A comparison of methods to determine phytoplankton bloom initiation

(2013) Sarah R. Brody et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-OCEANS

Bringing physics to life at the submesoscale

(2012) Marina Lévy et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Field measurement of upper ocean turbulence dissipation associated with wave-turbulence interaction in the South China Sea

(2012) Chuan Jiang Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Particulate organic carbon and inherent optical properties during 2008 North Atlantic Bloom Experiment

(2012) Ivona Cetinić et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

The Wavy Ekman Layer: Langmuir Circulations, Breaking Waves, and Reynolds Stress

(2012) James C. McWilliams et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

A Second-Moment Closure Model of Langmuir Turbulence

(2012) Ramsey R. Harcourt   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

Eddy-Driven Stratification Initiates North Atlantic Spring Phytoplankton Blooms

(2012) A. Mahadevan et al.   SCIENCE

Export and mesopelagic particle flux during a North Atlantic spring diatom bloom

(2011) Patrick Martin et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART I-OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH PAPERS

Control of phytoplankton bloom inception in the Ross Sea, Antarctica, by Ekman restratification

(2011) Matthew C. Long et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

The frequency and cause of shallow winter mixed layers in the Gulf of Maine

(2011) Michael K. Christensen et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Shutdown of turbulent convection as a new criterion for the onset of spring phytoplankton blooms

(2011) John R. Taylor et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Annual cycles and spring blooms in phytoplankton: don’t abandon Sverdrup completely

(2011) SM Chiswell   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Surface layer mixing during the SAGE ocean fertilization experiment

(2010) Craig Stevens et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Abandoning Sverdrup's Critical Depth Hypothesis on phytoplankton blooms

(2010) Michael J. Behrenfeld   ECOLOGY

In situ evaluation of the initiation of the North Atlantic phytoplankton bloom

(2010) E. Boss et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Wave-turbulence interaction and its induced mixing in the upper ocean

(2010) Chuan Jiang Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

A New Algorithm for Finding Mixed Layer Depths with Applications to Argo Data and Subantarctic Mode Water Formation*

(2009) James Holte et al.   JOURNAL OF ATMOSPHERIC AND OCEANIC TECHNOLOGY

Characteristics of Langmuir Turbulence in the Ocean Mixed Layer

(2009) Alan L. M. Grant et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

Impact of resolving the diurnal cycle in an ocean–atmosphere GCM. Part 2: A diurnally coupled CGCM

(2008) D. J. Bernie et al.   CLIMATE DYNAMICS

Restratification of the Surface Mixed Layer with Submesoscale Lateral Density Gradients: Diagnosing the Importance of the Horizontal Dimension

(2008) P. J. Hosegood et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

Large-Eddy Simulation of Langmuir Turbulence in Pure Wind Seas

(2008) Ramsey R. Harcourt et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

Modeling the influence of low-salinity water inflow on winter-spring phytoplankton dynamics in the Nova Scotian Shelf–Gulf of Maine region

(2008) Rubao Ji et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANKTON RESEARCH