upwelling

We are a collaborative multi-institutional group conducting interdisciplinary research on the environmental, ecological and socio-economic factors governing the sustainability of coastal ecosystems in upwelling regions and throughout the world.

Upwelling noun [up·well·ing ] The process of upward movement to the ocean surface of deeper cold usually nutrient-rich waters especially along some shores due to the offshore movement of surface waters (as from the action of winds and the Coriolis force)

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