Abstract:Abstract. The circulation patterns in the confluence of the North Atlantic Subtropical and Tropical gyres delimited by the Cape Verde Frontal Zone (CVFZ) in summer 2017 were examined. Hydrology, dissolved oxygen (O2) and inorganic nutrients data collected in a closed box embracing the CVFZ allowed estimating transports of water masses, O2 and inorganic nutrients for the first time. Higher transports occurred mainly at the surface and central waters, and were moderately affected by the Cape Verde Front located … Show more
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