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| • | How long will
animals in the deep GOM waters remain in |
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what is the residence time of the deep water? |
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| • | To what extent does the deep-water flow
move the basin |
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other basins? |
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| • | Do some basins
retain diapausers more efficiently than |
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| others? |
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| • | How sensitive are
the answers to variations in the |
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| circulation
(e.g., driven by interannually varying winds, |
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| and ultimately by
the NAO)? |
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