September 2025

September 2025 | Oceanography

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5 QUARTERDECK. Enriching Readers’ Experience Through Oceanography Flipbooks

By E.S. Kappel

7 COMMENTARY. Democratize the Data: A New Way to Analyze and Design Ocean Models

By T.W.N. Haine

12 FEATURE ARTICLE. Is There Robust Evidence for Freshwater-Driven AMOC Changes?

A Synthesis of Data, Models, and Mechanisms

By S.K.V. Hines, N.P. Foukal, K.M. Costa, D.W. Oppo, O. Marchal, L.D. Keigwin, and A. Condron

24 FEATURE ARTICLE. Perspectives on Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal from the Global

Ocean Acidification Observing Network

By H.S. Findlay, R.A. Feely, K. Grabb, E.B. Jewett, E.F. Keister, G. Kitch, Y. Artioli, P. Bhadury, J. Blackford,

O. Crabeck, A. Ghosh, Y. Li, K.B. Lowder, S. Mehta, B. Van Dam, H. Beghoura, N. Karo, A.Z. Horodysky,

S. Hennige, S.M. Salaah, F. Ragazzola, and L. Wright-Fairbanks

40 FEATURE ARTICLE. Nutrient Footprint from the Origin of the Kuroshio Current to the

East China Sea Continental Shelf

By T.-H. Huang and C.-T.A. Chen

51 FEATURE ARTICLE. Mentors: The Hidden Beneficiaries of Mentoring

By M. Behl, S. Clem, C. Mouw, S. Legg, E. Hackett, K. Burkholder, K.B. Karnauskas, S.T. Gille,

L.A. Freeman, K. Venayagamoorthy, and J.L. Miller

60 ROGER REVELLE COMMEMORATIVE LECTURE. Oceanography in the Age of Intelligent

Robots and a Changing Climate

By C. Scholin

74 MEETING REPORT. Tools in Harmony: Integrating Observations and Models for Improved

Understanding of a Changing Ocean

By E.H. Ombres, H. Benway, K. Bisson, A.A. Larkin, E.A. Perotti, E. Wright-Fairbanks, J. Crosswell,

S. Dutta, C. Garcia, A. Gnanadesikan, K. Grabb, A. Fay, R. Jin, K. Kelly, H. Kwasniewski, A.K. Labossiere,

J. Lauderdale, J. Lee, Y. Lin, J.S. Long, A. Rufas, C. Schultz, N.D. Ward, and Y. Zhu

80 OCEAN EDUCATION. Drifter Challenge: A Low-Cost, Hands-On Platform for Teaching

Ocean Instrumentation and Sensing

By C. Xia, B. Champenois, F. Campuzano, and R. Mendes

88 THE OCEANOGRAPHY CLASSROOM. How To Get Factual Data and Articles: Surviving in

Today’s Online World

By S. Boxall

90 CAREER PROFILES. Brian Kennedy, Chief Scientist, Ocean Discovery League •

Paige E. Martin, User Training Team Lead, Australia’s Climate Simulator

93 BOOK REVIEW. The Ocean’s Menagerie: How Earth’s Strangest Creatures Reshape

the Rules of Life, by Drew Harvell

Reviewed by G.I. Matsumoto