The frozen skin of the southern ocean

American Scientist

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 426-439

  Nicol, Stephen ^a,b   Allison, Ian ^a,c,d,e  

^a AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC DIVISION   (Australia)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c ANTARCTIC CLIMATE AND ECOSYSTEMS COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 0000236712     PISSN: 00030996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
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