Michèle Fieux is professor of regional oceanography at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Techniques Avancées in Paris and member of the Marine Academy. Her lifework at the CNRS allowed her to live her passion through ocean research and by leading numerous oceanographic cruises. In the seventies, working with Henry Stommel had a great influence on her career.
The description of ocean water masses is based on the study of their temperature, salinity, and density, virtual genetic imprints which provide identity and movement to water masses. Ocean characteristics and processes involved in exchanges with the atmosphere together with simple...
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