Investments supported by the Gulf Research Program (GRP) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine ...

If the currents in the Gulf are running east-west, as they often are, the water looks brown. Although geographically closer, the Sabine and Atchafalaya rivers contribute their fair share but play ...

The Loop Current is an ocean current that transports warm Caribbean water through the Yucatan Channel between Cuba and Mexico. The current flows northward into the Gulf of Mexico, then loops ...

Scientists are still trying to understand the exact dynamics and circulation pathways that determine how dense, cold water ...