Everything about Drake

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: DrakeA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: Iron and manganese co-limit the growth of two phytoplankton groups dominant at two locations of the Drake PassageInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Under Drake's flagThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: Timing and Climatic Consequences of the Opening of Drake PassageCited 513 times
5. Go sideways: PortlandA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: ChapmanA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• Timing and Climatic Consequences of the Opening of Drake Passage

  Howie D. Scher, Ellen E. Martin · 2006 · Science · 513 citations

• Effect of drake passage on the global thermohaline circulation

  J.R. Toggweiler, B. Samuels · 1995 · Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers · 479 citations

• The opening of Drake Passage

  P.F. Barker, J. Burrell · 1977 · Marine Geology · 413 citations

• Transport and variability of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current in Drake Passage

  S. A. Cunningham, S. G. Alderson, B. A. King · 2003 · Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans · 345 citations

• Paleogene opening of Drake Passage

  Roy Livermore, Adrian Nankivell, Graeme Eagles · 2005 · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 315 citations

• Mesoscale to Submesoscale Wavenumber Spectra in Drake Passage

  Cesar B. Rocha, Teresa K. Chereskin, Sarah T. Gille · 2016 · Journal of Physical Oceanography · 225 citations

• The tectonic history of Drake Passage and its possible impacts on global climate

  Yves Lagabrielle, Yves Goddéris, Yannick Donnadieu · 2009 · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 223 citations

• Mean Antarctic Circumpolar Current transport measured in Drake Passage

  K. A. Donohue, K. L. Tracey, D. R. Watts · 2016 · Geophysical Research Letters · 222 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• Iron and manganese co-limit the growth of two phytoplankton groups dominant at two locations of the Drake Passage

  Jenna Balaguer, Florian Koch, Christel Hassler · 2022 · Communications Biology · 46 citations

• Observed and Modeled Mountain Waves from the Surface to the Mesosphere near the Drake Passage

  Christopher G. Kruse, M. Joan Alexander, Lars Hoffmann · 2022 · Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences · 41 citations

• Top seal assessment of Drake Formation shales for CO2 storage in the Horda Platform area, offshore Norway

  Md Jamilur Rahman, Manzar Fawad, Jens Jahren · 2022 · International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control · 35 citations

• Vegetation change across the Drake Passage region linked to late Eocene cooling and glacial disturbance after the Eocene–Oligocene transition

  Nick Thompson, Ulrich Salzmann, Adrián López-Quirós · 2022 · Climate of the Past · 19 citations

• Du Boisian sociology after Du Bois: Frazier, St Clair Drake, and the global and comparative study of race and empire

  Ali Meghji · 2024 · Sociological Forum · 19 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Under Drake's flagG. A. Henty · 1883
• Turbulent SeaChristine Feehan · 2008
• Sir Francis DrakeSir Julian Stafford Corbett · 1890
• Drake and the Tudor navySir Julian Stafford Corbett · 1898
• The twilight before ChristmasChristine Feehan, Teri Clark Linden · 2003
• DrakeStephen Coote · 2003
• You wouldn't want to explore with Sir Francis Drake!David Stewart · 2005
• 📕Sir Francis DrakeGeorge Malcolm Thomson · 1970

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