Oxygen isotopic compositions of seawater in the Maxwell Bay of King George Island, West Antarctica

Geosciences Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 115-121

  Khim, Boo Keun ^a   Park, Byong Kwon ^b   Yoon, Ho Il ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

Author keywords

King George Island; Oxygen isotope; Water mass

Indexed keywords

EID: 0004872521     PISSN: 12264806     EISSN: 15987477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02910483     Document Type: Article

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