Spreading pattern and mesoscale structure of Mediterranean outflow in the Iberian Basin estimated from historical data

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 7, Issue 2-4, 1996, Pages 337-348

  Shapiro, G I ^a   Meschanov, S L ^a  

^a SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESOSCALE STRUCTURE; OUTFLOW WATERS; SPREADING PATTERN; WATER MASSES;

ATLANTIC, IBERIAN BASIN;

EID: 0029772622     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0924-7963(95)00011-9     Document Type: Article

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