"Pacific Ocean" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Body of water between Asia and South America, extending from the Arctic circle to the Equator and from the Equator to the Antarctic.
| Descriptor ID |
D010140
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.756.700
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pacific Ocean" by people in Profiles.
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Nitrogen-fixing populations of Planctomycetes and Proteobacteria are abundant in surface ocean metagenomes. Nat Microbiol. 2018 07; 3(7):804-813.
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Unifying latitudinal gradients in range size and richness across marine and terrestrial systems. Proc Biol Sci. 2016 05 11; 283(1830).
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Metagenomes from two microbial consortia associated with Santa Barbara seep oil. Mar Genomics. 2014 Dec; 18 Pt B:97-9.
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Historical comparisons reveal altered competitive interactions in a guild of crustose coralline algae. Ecol Lett. 2014 Apr; 17(4):475-83.
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Rapid, climate-driven changes in outlet glaciers on the Pacific coast of East Antarctica. Nature. 2013 Aug 29; 500(7464):563-6.
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Shark tooth weapons from the 19th Century reflect shifting baselines in Central Pacific predator assemblies. PLoS One. 2013; 8(4):e59855.
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Rapid environmental change over the past decade revealed by isotopic analysis of the California mussel in the northeast Pacific. PLoS One. 2011; 6(10):e25766.
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Ecosystem-specific selection pressures revealed through comparative population genomics. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Oct 26; 107(43):18634-9.
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Use of stable isotope-labelled cells to identify active grazers of picocyanobacteria in ocean surface waters. Environ Microbiol. 2009 Feb; 11(2):512-25.
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A comparative study in ancestral range reconstruction methods: retracing the uncertain histories of insular lineages. Syst Biol. 2008 Oct; 57(5):693-707.