Personal webpage

Education

B. A., University of Colorado, 1982
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Joint Program in Oceanography, 1987

Research Interests

Coastal ocean dynamics; coastal marine ecosystems; hypoxia; inner continental shelf dynamics; flow-topography interactions; frontal instability processes; eastern boundary currents and their associated jets and eddies.

Current Research

High-resolution observations from the inner continental shelf to the adjacent deep ocean in an eastern boundary current upwelling system; influence of physical processes on the formation of low-oxygen (hypoxic) zones on the continental shelf; development of ocean observing systems including a moored autonomous vertical profiling system in collaboration with WET Labs, Inc.

• Underwater Gliders
• Partnership for Interdisciplinary Studies of Coastal Oceans (PISCO)
• Hypoxia off the Pacific Northwest coast
• Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI)
• Integrated Multi-Stressor Observations, Modeling, and Experiments to Inform Management in the Northern California Current
  • Science to Support a Climate-Ready Dungeness Crab Fishery in the Northern California Current
  • Stressed Out: Dungeness Crabs off the Pacific Northwest Coast

Experience

• Oregon State University COEAS: Research Associate (Postdoctoral), 1987-1989; Assistant Professor, 1989-2001; Professor, 2001- present; Associate Dean for Research, 2016- present.
• Executive Director, Marine Studies Initiative, 2016- present.
• Fellow of the Oceanography Society (2013) and the American Meteorological Society (2017).

Multimedia Links

• "The Changing Sea" (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation documentary "One Ocean," March, 25, 2010)
• "Dead Zone Update" (Oregon Public Broadcasting's "Oregon Field Guide" video, March 18, 2010)
• "Hypoxia: Dead Zone" (PISCO research video, also on display at the Smithsonian's Ocean Hall, 2009)
• "Community Organization, Ocean Style: Ocean Observatories Initiative" ("Ocean Gazing" podcast, 11/27/2009)
• Undersea Gliders May Help Oceanographers Understand 'Dead Zones' (NSF Science Nation video, 11/16/09)
• "Dead Zones: Mysteries of Ocean Die-Offs Revealed" (NSF Special Report multimedia, 10/8/2009)
• "Heceta Bank: Oregon’s Hidden Wonder" (video, 2019)
• "Understanding Hypoxia: Dead Zones on the Pacific Coast" (video, 2022)

Feature Story

Shelf awareness: A milestone dataset (April, 2018)

Selected Publications

• Barth, J. A., S. D. Pierce, B. Carter, A. Y. Erofeev, J. L. Fisher, R. A. Feely, K. C. Jacobson, A. A. Keller, C. A. Morgan, J. E. Pohl, L. K. Rasmuson, and V. Simon, 2024. Widespread and increasing near-bottom hypoxia in the coastal ocean off the United States Pacific Northwest. Nature Sci. Rep., 14, 3798, doi:10.1038/s41598-024-54476-0.
• Risien, C. M., B. T. Cervantes, M. R. Fewings, J. A. Barth, and P. M. Kosro, 2023. A stitch in time: Combining more than two decades of mooring data from the central Oregon shelf. Data in Brief, doi:10.1016/j.dib.2023.109041.
• Ueno, H., A. Bracco, J. A. Barth, M. V. Budyansky, D. Hasegawa, S. Itoh, S. Y. Kim, C. Ladd, X. Lin, Y.-G. Park, S. Prants, T. Ross, I. Rypina, Y. Sasai, O. O. Trusenkova, E. I. Ustinova and Y. Zhong, 2023. Review of oceanic mesoscale processes in the North Pacific: physical and biogeochemical impacts. Prog. Oceanogr., doi:10.1016/j.pocean.2022.102955.
• Boyer, T., H.-M. Zhang, K. O'Brien, J. Reagan, S. Diggs, E. Freeman, H. Garcia, E. Heslop, P. Hogan, B. Huang, L.-Q. Jiang, A. Kozyr, C. Liu, R. Locarnini, A. V. Mishonov, C. Paver, Z. Wang, M. Zweng, S. Alin, L. Barbero, J. A. Barth, M. Belbeoch, J. Cebrian, K. Connell, R. Cowley, G. Goni, F. Katz, M. Kramp, A. Kumar, D. Legler, R. Lumpkin, C. R. McMahon, D. Pierrot, A. J. Plueddemann, E. A. Smith, A. Sutton, V. Turpin, L. Jiang, V. Suneel, R. Wanninkhof, R. A. Weller and A. P. Wong, 2023. Effects of the pandemic on observing the global ocean. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 104, E389-E410, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-21-0210.1.
• Moser, M. L., D. Erickson, S. Corbett, J. A. Barth, A. Erofeev, and S. D. Pierce, 2022. Detecting acoustically tagged green sturgeon in the northeast Pacific ocean. Environmental Biology of Fishes, doi:10.1007/s10641-022-01353-2.
• Rivers, J. W., J. Bailey Guerrero, R. D. Brodeur, G. K. Krutzikowsky, L. J. Adrean, S. A. Heppell, K. C. Jacobson, K. Milligan, S. K. Nelson, D. D. Roby, W. J. Sydeman, L. G. Torres, and J. A. Barth, 2022. Critical research needs for forage fish within inner-shelf marine ecosystems. Fisheries, doi:10.1002/fsh.10725.
• Whitefield, C. R., C. Braby, and J. A. Barth, 2021. Capacity building to address ocean change: Organizing across communities of place, practice and governance to achieve ocean acidification and hypoxia resilience in Oregon. Coastal Management, 49:5, 532-546, doi:10.1080/08920753.2021.1947133.
• McSweeney, J. M., M. R. Fewings, J. A. Lerczak and J. A. Barth, 2021. The evolution of a northward-propagating buoyant coastal plume after a wind relaxation event. J. Geophys. Res., 126, e2021JC017720. doi:10.1029/2021JC017720.
• McCammon, S., G. M. dos Santos, M. Frantz, T. P. Welch, G. Best, R. K. Shearman, J. D. Nash, J. A. Barth, J. A. Adams and G. A. Hollinger, 2021. Ocean front detection and tracking using a team of heterogeneous marine vehicles. J. Field Robotics, 38, 854?881, doi:10.1002/rob.22014 .
• Kumar, N., J. A. Lerczak, T. Xu, A. Waterhouse, J. Thomson, E. Terrill, S. Suanda, M. Spydell, P. Smit, A. Simpson, R. Romeiser, T. de Paolo, A. Palóczy, S. D. Pierce, A. O'Dea, L. Nyman, J. Moum, M. Moulton, A. M. Moore, A. Miller, R. Mieras, K. Melville, J. McSweeney, J. MacMahan, J. MacKinnon, L. Lenain, M. Kovatch, T. Janssen, S. Haney, M. Haller, K. Haas, D. Grimes, H. Graber, M. Gough, D. Fertitta, F. Feddersen, C. A. Edwards, E. Di Lorenzo, J. Colosi, C. Chickadel, S. Celona, J. Calantoni, J. Becherer, J. A. Barth, and S. Ahn, 2021. The Inner-shelf Dynamics Experiment. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-19-0281.1 .
• Becherer, J., J. N. Moum, J. Calantoni, J. A. Colosi, J. A. Barth, J. A. Lerczak, J. M. McSweeney, J. A. MacKinnon, and A. F. Waterhouse, 2020. Saturation of the internal tide over the inner continental shelf. Part 2: Parameterization. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 51, 2565-2582.  doi:10.1175/JPO-D-21-0047.1.
• Becherer, J., J. N. Moum, J. Calantoni, J. A. Colosi, J. A. Barth, J. A. Lerczak, J. M. McSweeney, J. A. MacKinnon, and A. F. Waterhouse, 2020. Saturation of the internal tide over the inner continental shelf. Part 1: Observations. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 51, 2553-2563, doi:10.1175/JPO-D-20-0264.1.
• McSweeney, J. M., J. A. Lerczak, J. A. Barth, J. Becherer, J. A. MacKinnon, A. F. Waterhouse, J. A. Colosi, J. H. MacMahan, F. Feddersen, J. Calantoni, A. Simpson, S. Celona, M. Haller and E. Terrill, 2020. Alongshore variability of shoaling internal bores on the inner shelf. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 50, 2965?2981, doi:10.1175/JPO-D-20-0090.1.
• McCammon, S., T. P. Welch, C. M. Waluk, K. Benoit-Bird, J. A. Barth, and G. A. Hollinger, 2019. Onboard autonomy system for the Slocum glider. OCEANS 2019 MTS/IEEE SEATTLE, Seattle, WA, USA, 2019, pp. 1-7, doi: 10.23919/OCEANS40490.2019.8962851.
• McSweeney, J. M., J. A. Lerczak, J. A. Barth, J. Becherer, J. A. Colosi, J. A. MacKinnon, J. H. MacMahan, J. N. Moum, S. D. Pierce, and A. F. Waterhouse, 2020. Observations of shoaling internal bores and nonlinear internal waves across the central California inner shelf. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 50, 111-132, doi:10.1175/JPO-D-19-0125.1.
• Testor P., B. de Young, D. Rudnick, S. Glenn, D. Hayes, C. M. Lee, C. Pattiaratchi, K. Hill, E. Heslop, V. Turpin, P. Alenius, C. Barrera, J. Barth, N. Beaird, G. Bécu, A. Bosse, F. Bourrin, J. A. Brearley, Y. Chao, S. Chen, J. Chiggiato, L. Coppola, R. Crout, J. Cummings, B. Curry, R. Curry, R. Davis, K. Desai, S. DiMarco, C. Edwards, S. Fielding, I. Fer, E. Frajka-Williams, H. Gildor, G. Goni, D. Gutierrez, P. Haugan, D. Hebert, J. Heiderich, S. Henson, K. Heywood, P. Hogan, L. Houpert, S. Huh, M. E. Inall, M. Ishii, S.-i. Ito, S. Itoh, S. Jan, J. Kaiser, J. Karstensen, B. Kirkpatrick, J. Klymak, J. Kohut, G. Krahmann, M. Krug, S. McClatchie, F. Marin, E. Mauri, A. Mehra, M. P. Meredith, T. Meunier, T. Miles, J. M. Morell, L. Mortier, S. Nicholson, J. O?Callaghan, D. O?Conchubhair, P. Oke, E. Pallás-Sanz, M. Palmer, J. Park, L. Perivoliotis, P. M. Poulain, R. Perry, B. Queste, L. Rainville, E. Rehm, M. Roughan, N. Rome, T. Ross, S. Ruiz, G. Saba, A. Schaeffer, M. Schönau, K. Schroeder, Y. Shimizu, B. Sloyan, D. Smeed, D. Snowden, Y. Song, S. Swart, M. Tenreiro, A. Thompson, J. Tintore, R. E. Todd, C. Toro, H. Venables, T. Wagawa, S. Waterman, R. A. Watlington, and D. Wilson, 2019. OceanGliders: A component of the Integrated GOOS. Front. Mar. Sci., 6:422, doi:10.3389/fmars.2019.00422.
• Menge, B. A., K. Milligan, J. E. Caselle, J. A. Barth, C. A. Blanchette, M. H. Carr, F. Chan, R. K. Cowen, M. Denny, S. D. Gaines, G. E. Hofmann, K. J. Kroeker, J. Lubchenco, M. A. McManus, M. Novak, S. R. Palumbi, P. T. Raimondi, G. N. Somero, R. R. Warner, L. Washburn, and J. W. White, 2019. PISCO: Advances made through the formation of a large-scale, long-term consortium for integrated understanding of coastal ecosystem dynamics. Oceanography, 32(3), 16?25, doi:10.5670/oceanog.2019.307.
• Chan, F., J. A. Barth, K. J. Kroeker, J. Lubchenco, and B. A. Menge, 2019. The dynamics and impact of ocean acidification and hypoxia: Insights from sustained investigations in the northern California Current Large Marine Ecosystem. Oceanography, 32(3), 62-71, doi:10.5670/oceanog.2019.312.
• Lerczak, J., J. A. Barth, S. Celona, C. Chickadel, J. Colosi, F. Feddersen, M. Haller, S. Haney, L. Lenain, J. MacKinnon, J. MacMahan, K. Melville, A. O'Dea, P. Smit, and A. Waterhouse, 2019. Untangling a web of interactions where surf meets coastal ocean, Eos, 100, doi:10.1029/2019EO122141.
• Trowbridge, J., R. Weller, D. Kelley, E. Dever, A. Plueddemann, J. A. Barth and O. Kawka, 2019. The Ocean Observatories Initiative. Frontiers in Marine Science, 6:74, doi:10.3389/fmars.2019.00074.
• Davis, R. E., L. D. Talley, D. Roemmich, W. B. Owens, D. L. Rudnick, J. Toole, R. Weller, M. J. McPhaden and J. A. Barth, 2019. 100 Years of Progress in Ocean Observing Systems, In ``The American Meteorological Society at 100 Years,'' Meteorological Monographs, American Meteorological Society, doi:10.1175/AMSMONOGRAPHS-D-18-0014.1.
• Barth, J. A., S. E. Allen, E. P. Dever, R. K. Dewey, W. Evans, R. A. Feely, J. Fisher, J. P. Fram, B. Hales, D. Ianson, J. Jackson, K. Juniper, O. Kawka, D. Kelly, J. M. Klymak, J. Konovsky, P. M. Kosro, A. Kurapov, E. Mayorga, P. McCready, J. Newton, R. I. Perry, C. M. Risien, M. Robert, T. Ross, R. K. Shearman, J. Schumacker, S. Siedlecki, V. L. Trainer, S. Waterman, and C. E. Wingard, 2019. Better regional ocean observing through cross-nation cooperation: A case study from the Northeast Pacific. Frontiers in Marine Science, 6:93, doi:10.3389/fmars.2019.00093.
• Sato, M., J. A. Barth, K. J. Benoit-Bird, S. D. Pierce, T. J. Cowles, R. D. Brodeur, and W. T. Peterson, 2018. Coastal upwelling fronts as a boundary for planktivorous fish distributions. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser., 595, 171-186, doi:10.3354/meps12553.
• Benoit-Bird, K. J., T. P. Welch, C. M. Waluk, J. A. Barth, I. Wangen, P. McGill, C. Okuda, G. Hollinger, M. Sato, and S. McCammon, 2018. An autonomous platform for understanding ocean ecosystems: Equipping an underwater glider with a new quantitative echosounder. Limnol. Oceanogr. Methods, 16, 734-749, doi:10.1002/lom3.10278.
• Barth, J. A., J. Fram, E. P. Dever, C. Risien, C. Wingard, R. W. Collier, and T. Kearney, 2018. Warm blobs, low-oxygen events and an eclipse: The Ocean Observatories Initiative Endurance Array captures them all. Oceanography, 31(1), 90–97, doi:10.5670/oceanog.2018.114.
• Chan, F., Barth, J. A., Blanchette, C. A., Byrne, R. H., Chavez, F., Cheriton, O., Feely, R. A., Friederich, G., Gaylord, B., Gouhier, T., Hacker, S., Hill, T., Hofmann, G., McManus, M. A., Menge, B. A., Nielsen, K. J., Russell, A., Sanford, E., Sevadjian, J., and Washburn, L., 2017. Persistent spatial structuring of coastal ocean acidification in the California Current System. Nature Scientific Reports, 7, 2526, doi:10.1038/s41598-017-02777-y.
• Keller, A. A., L. Cianelli, W. W. Wakefield, V. Simon, J. A. Barth and S. D. Pierce, 2017. Species-specific responses of demersal fishes to near-bottom oxygen levels within the California Current large marine ecosystem. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser., 568, 151-173, doi:10.3354/meps12066.
• Sherman, K., A. Lanier, J. A. Barth, F. Conway, C. Risien and P. M. Kosro, 2016. The Oregon nearshore research inventory project: The importance of science and the scientific community as stakeholders in marine spatial planning. Ocean and Coastal Management, 130, 290-298, doi:10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2016.04.003.
• Adams, K., J. A. Barth and R. K. Shearman, 2016. Intraseasonal cross-shelf variability of hypoxia along the Newport, Oregon, Hydrographic line. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 46, 2219-2238, DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-15-0119.1.
• Suanda, S. H. and J. A. Barth, 2015. Semidiurnal baroclinic tides on the central Oregon inner shelf. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 45, 2640-2659, doi:10.1175/JPO-D-14-0198.1.
• Mazzini, P. L. F., C. M. Risien, J. A. Barth, S. D. Pierce, A. Erofeev, E. P. Dever, P. M. Kosro, M.D. Levine, R. K. Shearman and M. F. Vardaro, 2015. Anomalous near-surface low-salinity pulses off the central Oregon coast. Nature Scientific Reports, doi:10.1038/srep17145.
• Evans, W., B. Hales, P. G. Strutton, R. K. Shearman and J. A. Barth, 2014. Failure to bloom: Intense upwelling results in negligible phytoplankton response and prolonged CO2 outgassing over the Oregon shelf. J. Geophys. Res., 120, doi:10.1002/2014JC010580.
• Keller, A., L. Ciannelli, W. W. Wakefield, V. Simon, J. A. Barth and S. D. Pierce, 2014. Occurrence of demersal fishes in relation to near-bottom oxygen levels within the California current large marine ecosystem. Fisheries Oceanography, 24, 162–176.
• Mazzini, P. L. F., J. A. Barth, R. K. Shearman and A. Erofeev, 2014. Buoyancy-driven coastal currents off the Oregon coast during fall and winter. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 44, 2854–2876.
• Suanda, S. H., J. A. Barth, R. A. Holman and J. Stanley, 2014. Shore-based video observations of nonlinear internal waves across the inner shelf. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 31, 714–728. Supplementary movie available at doi:10.1175/JTECH-D-13-00098.s1.
• Mazzini, P. L. F. and J. A. Barth, 2013. A comparison of mechanisms generating vertical velocities in the Brazilian coastal upwelling regions. J. Geophys. Res., 118, doi:10.1002/2013JC008924.
• Adams, K. A., J. A. Barth and F. Chan, 2013. Temporal variability of near-bottom dissolved oxygen during upwelling off central Oregon. J. Geophys. Res., 118, doi:10.1002/jgrc.20361.
• Lester, S. E., C. Costello, B. S. Halpern, S. D. Gaines, C. White and J. A. Barth, 2012. Evaluating tradeoffs among ecosystem services to inform marine spatial planning. Marine Policy, doi:10.1016/j.marpol.2012.05.022.
• Woodson, C. B., M. A. McManus, J. A. Tyburczy, J. A. Barth, L. Washburn, P. T. Raimondi, B. A. Menge, and S. R. Palumbi, 2012. Coastal fronts set recruitment and connectivity patterns across multiple taxa. Limnol. Oceanogr., 57(2), 582–596.
• Pierce, S. D., J. A. Barth, R. K. Shearman and A. Y. Erofeev, 2012. Declining oxygen in the Northeast Pacific. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 42, 495-501.
• Suanda, S. H., J. A. Barth and C. B. Woodson, 2011. Diurnal heat balance for the northern Monterey Bay inner shelf. J. Geophys. Res., 116, C09030, doi:10.1029/2010JC006894.
• Keller, A., V. Simon, F. Chan, W. W. Wakefield, M. E. Clarke, D. Kamikawa, E. L. Fruh and J. A. Barth, 2010. Demersal fish and invertebrate biomass in relation to an offshore hypoxic zone along the U.S. West Coast. Fisheries Oceanography, 19, 76-87.
• Woodson, C. B., L. Washburn, J. A. Barth, D. J. Hoover, A. R. Kirincich, M. A. McManus, J. P. Ryan and J. Tyburczy, 2009. Northern Monterey Bay upwelling shadow front: Observations of a coastally and surface-trapped buoyant plume. J. Geophys. Res., 114, C12013, doi:10.1029/2009JC005623.
• Kirincich, A. R., S. J. Lentz and J. A. Barth, 2009. Wave-driven inner-shelf motions on the Oregon coast. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 39, 2942-2956.
• Kirincich, A. R. and J. A. Barth, 2009. Spatial and temporal variability of inner-shelf circulation along the central Oregon coast during summer. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 39, 1380–1398.
• Checkley, D. and J. A. Barth, 2009. Patterns and processes in the California Current System. Prog. Oceanogr., doi:10.1016/j.pocean.2009.07.028.
• Chan, F., J. A. Barth, J. Lubchenco, A. Kirincich, H. Weeks, W. T. Peterson, and B. A. Menge, 2008. Novel emergence of anoxia in the California Current System. Science, 319, 920.
• Dale, A. C., J. A. Barth, M. D. Levine and J. A. Austin, 2008. Observations of mixed-layer restratification by onshore surface transport following wind reversal in a coastal upwelling region.J. Geophys. Res., 113, C01010, doi:10.1029/2007JC004128.
• Castelao, R. M. and J. A. Barth, 2007. The role of wind-stress curl in jet separation at a cape. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 37, 2652-2671.
• Barth, J. A., B. A. Menge, J. Lubchenco, F. Chan, J. M. Bane, A. R. Kirincich, M. A. McManus, K. J. Nielsen, S. D. Pierce and L. Washburn, 2007. Delayed upwelling alters nearshore coastal ocean ecosystems in the Northern California Current. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., USA, 104, 3719-3724.
• Castelao, R. M., T. P. Mavor, J. A. Barth and L. C. Breaker, 2006. Sea-surface temperature fronts in the California Current System from geostationary satellite observations. J. Geophys. Res., 111, C09026, doi:10.1029/2006JC003541.
• Castelao, R. M. and J. A. Barth, 2006. The relative importance of wind strength and along-shelf bathymetric variations on the separation of a coastal upwelling jet. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 36, 412-425.
• Castelao, R. M. and J. A. Barth, 2006. Upwelling around Cabo Frio, Brazil: The importance of wind stress curl. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L03602, doi:10.1029/2005GL025182.
• Castelao, R. M., J. A. Barth and T. P. Mavor, 2005. Flow-topography interactions in the northern California Current System observed from geostationary satellite data. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L24612, doi:10.1029/2005GL024401.
• Barth, J. A. and P. A. Wheeler, 2005. Introduction to special section: Coastal Advances in Shelf Transport. J. Geophys. Res., 110(C10), C10S01, doi:10.1029/2005JC003124.
• Kirincich, A. R., J. A. Barth, B. A. Grantham, B. A. Menge and J. Lubchenco, 2005. Wind-driven inner-shelf circulation off central Oregon during summer. J. Geophys. Res., 110(C10), C10S03, doi:10.1029/2004JC002611.
• Castelao, R. M. and J. A. Barth, 2005. Coastal ocean response in a region of alongshore bottom topography variations off Oregon during summer upwelling. J. Geophys. Res., 110(C10), C10S04, doi:10.1029/2004JC002409.
• Barth, J. A., S. D. Pierce and T. J. Cowles, 2005. Mesoscale structure and its seasonal evolution in the northern California Current System. Deep-Sea Res. II, 52, 5-28.
• Sotka, E. E., J. P. Wares, J. A. Barth, R. K. Grosberg and S. R. Palumbi, 2004. Strong genetic clines and geographical variation in gene flow in the rocky intertidal barnacle Balanus glandula. Molecular Ecology, 13, 2143-2156.
• Grantham, B. A., F. Chan, K. J. Nielsen, D. S. Fox, J. A. Barth, A. Huyer, J. Lubchenco and B. A. Menge, 2004. Upwelling-driven nearshore hypoxia signals ecosystem and oceanographic changes in the northeast Pacific. Nature, 429, 749–754.
• Barth, J. A., D. Hebert, A. C. Dale and D. S. Ullman, 2004. Direct observations of along-isopycnal upwelling and diapycnal velocity at a shelfbreak front. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 34, 543–565.
• Dale, A. C., D. S. Ullman, J. A. Barth and D. Hebert, 2003. The front on the Northern Flank of Georges Bank in spring: 1. Tidal and subtidal variability. J. Geophys. Res., 108(C11), 8009, doi:10.1029/2002JC001327.
• Barth, J. A., T. J. Cowles, P. M. Kosro, R. K. Shearman, A. Huyer and R. L. Smith, 2002. Injection of carbon from the shelf to offshore beneath the euphotic zone in the California Current. J. Geophys. Res., 107(C6), 3057, doi:10.1029/2001JC000956.
• Austin, J. A. and J. A. Barth, 2002b. Variation in the position of the upwelling front on the Oregon shelf. J. Geophys. Res., 107(C11), 3180, doi:10.1029/2001JC000858.
• Austin, J. A. and J. A. Barth, 2002a. Drifter behavior on the Oregon-Washington shelf during downwelling-favorable winds. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 32, 3132–3144.
• Dale, A. C. and J. A. Barth, 2001. The hydraulics of an upwelling jet flowing around a cape. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 31, 226–243.
• Barth, J. A., T. J. Cowles and S. D. Pierce, 2001. Mesoscale physical and bio-optical structure of the Antarctic Polar Front near 170◦W during spring. J. Geophys. Res., 106, 13,879–13,902.
• Pierce, S. D., R. L. Smith, P. M. Kosro, J. A. Barth and C. D. Wilson, 2000. Continuity of the poleward undercurrent along the eastern boundary of the mid-latitude north Pacific. Deep-Sea Res. II, 47, 811–829.
• Barth, J. A., S. D. Pierce and R. L. Smith, 2000. A separating coastal upwelling jet at Cape Blanco, Oregon and its connection to the California Current System. Deep-Sea Res. II, 47, 783–810.
• Huyer, A., J. A. Barth, P. M. Kosro, R. K. Shearman and R. L. Smith, 1998. Upper-ocean water mass characteristics of the California current, Summer 1993. Deep-Sea Res. II, 45, 1411–1442.
• Barth, J. A., D. Bogucki, S. D. Pierce and P. M. Kosro, 1998. Secondary circulation associated with a shelfbreak front. Geophys. Res. Lett., 25, 2761–2764.
• Kosro, P. M., J. A. Barth and P. T. Strub, 1997. The coastal jet: Observations of surface currents over the Oregon continental shelf from HF radar. Oceanography, 10, 53–56.
• Barth, J.A., 1994. Short-wavelength instabilities on coastal jets and fronts. J. Geophys. Res., 99, 16095–16115.
• Barth, J.A., 1989. Stability of a coastal upwelling front: Part II. Model results and comparison with observations. J. Geophys. Res., 94, 10857–10883.
• Barth, J.A., 1989. Stability of a coastal upwelling front: Part I. Model development and a stability theorem. J. Geophys. Res., 94, 10844–10856.
• Barth, J.A. and K.H. Brink, 1987. Shipboard acoustic Doppler profiler velocity observations near Point Conception: Spring 1983. J. Geophys. Res., 92, 3925–3943.
• Chapman, D.C., J.A. Barth, R.C. Beardsley and R.G. Fairbanks, 1986. On the continuity of mean flow between the Scotian Shelf and the Middle Atlantic Bight. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 16, 758–772.