1. Distribution of Boron in Some Egyptian Aquatic Environments

   • Doaa Hassan Youssef

   OriginalPaper Pages: 537 - 544

2. A Large-Scale Seasonal Modeling Study of the California Current System

   • Mary L. Batteen
   • Nicholas J. Cipriano
   • James T. Monroe

   OriginalPaper Pages: 545 - 562

3. One Dimensional Ecosystem Model Simulation of the Effects of Vertical Dilution by the Winter Mixing on the Spring Diatom Bloom

   • Naoki Yoshie
   • Yasuhiro Yamanaka
   • Hiroaki Saito

   OriginalPaper Pages: 563 - 571

4. Tidal and Subtidal Flow along a Cross-Shelf Transect on the East China Sea

   • Arnoldo Valle-Levinson
   • Takeshi Matsuno

   OriginalPaper Pages: 573 - 584

5. Late Quaternary Seasonal Sea-Ice History of the Northeastern Japan Sea

   • Ken Ikehara

   OriginalPaper Pages: 585 - 593

6. Dynamic Structure of the Kuroshio South of Kyushu in Relation to the Kuroshio Path Variations

   • Eitarou Oka
   • Masaki Kawabe

   OriginalPaper Pages: 595 - 608

7. Seasonal Changes in Nano/Micro-Zooplankton Herbivory and Heterotrophic Nano-Flagellates Bacterivory off Cape Esan, Southwestern Hokkaido, Japan

   • Akiyoshi Shinada
   • Syuhei Ban
   • Tsutomu Ikeda

   OriginalPaper Pages: 609 - 618

8. Variability of Upper Ocean Heat Balance in the Shikoku Basin during the Ocean Mixed Layer Experiment (OMLET)

   • Hirotaka Otobe
   • Keisuke Taira
   • Kimio Hanawa

   OriginalPaper Pages: 619 - 627

9. Seasonal and Spatial Variations of Iceberg Drift off Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica, Detected by Satellite Scatterometers

   • Shigeru Aoki

   OriginalPaper Pages: 629 - 635

10. Validation of Daily Amplitude of Sea Surface Temperature Evaluated with a Parametric Model Using Satellite Data

    • Yoshimi Kawai
    • Hiroshi Kawamura

    OriginalPaper Pages: 637 - 644

11. Introduction: Geochemical Cycles and Global Changes

    • Shizuo Tsunogai

    Introduction Pages: 647 - 650

12. Air-Sea Gas Transfer Velocity in Stormy Winter Estimated from Radon Deficiency

    • Hitoshi Kawabata
    • Hisashi Narita
    • Masashi Kusakabe

    OriginalPaper Pages: 651 - 661

13. El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Related Variations in Particulate Export Fluxes in the Western and Central Equatorial Pacific

    • Hodaka Kawahata
    • Lallan Prasad Gupta

    OriginalPaper Pages: 663 - 670

14. Biological Pump in Northwestern North Pacific

    • Makio C. Honda

    OriginalPaper Pages: 671 - 684

15. CFC Indicating Renewal of the Japan Sea Deep Water in Winter 2000–2001

    • Shizuo Tsunogai
    • Kentaro Kawada
    • Takafumi Aramaki

    OriginalPaper Pages: 685 - 693

16. Diatom Assemblage and Productivity Changes during the Last 340,000 Years in the Subarctic Pacific

    • Kota Katsuki
    • Kozo Takahashi
    • Makoto Okada

    OriginalPaper Pages: 695 - 707

17. Absorption of Atmospheric CO₂ and Its Transport to the Intermediate Layer in the Okhotsk Sea

    • Akihisa S. Otsuki
    • Shuichi Watanabe
    • Shizuo Tsunogai

    OriginalPaper Pages: 709 - 717

18. Comparison of Time-Dependent Tracer Ages in the Western North Pacific: Oceanic Background Levels of (SF₆, CFC-11, CFC-12 and CFC-113

    • Yutaka W. Watanabe
    • Akifumi Shimamoto
    • Tsuneo Ono

    OriginalPaper Pages: 719 - 729

19. Fluxes of Amino Acid and Hexosamine in Sinking Particles in Subarctic and Arctic Coastal Regions

    • Shinji Hashimoto
    • Yoshiaki Maita

    OriginalPaper Pages: 731 - 738

20. Anomalous Large Scavenging of ²³⁰Th and ²³¹Pa Controlled by Particle Composition in the Northwestern North Pacific

    • Hisashi Narita
    • Ryota Abe
    • Shizuo Tsunogai

    OriginalPaper Pages: 739 - 750