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Development of a thin diatom layer observed in a stratified embayment in Japan Goh OnitsukaYutaka YoshikawaTakeshi Matsuno Original Article 07 February 2018 Pages: 351 - 365
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Succession of phytoplankton functional groups from spring to early summer in the central Bohai Sea using HPLC–CHEMTAX approaches Lin LuTao JiangKeming Qu Original Article 22 February 2018 Pages: 381 - 392
Identification of the fronts from the Kuroshio Extension to the Subarctic Current using absolute dynamic topographies in satellite altimetry products Hideyuki NakanoHiroyuki TsujinoGoro Yamanaka Original Article 13 March 2018 Pages: 393 - 420
A dataset of continental river discharge based on JRA-55 for use in a global ocean circulation model Tatsuo SuzukiDai YamazakiShogo Urakawa Short Contribution Open access 27 December 2017 Pages: 421 - 429
High-frequency ocean radar derived characteristics of sea surface currents in the Ariake Sea, Japan Kazuhiro AokiTomoya Kataoka Short Contribution 13 February 2018 Pages: 431 - 437