Interannual variation of the upper portion of the Japan sea proper water and its probable cause

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-42

  Senjyu, Tomoharu ^a,b   Sudo, Hideo ^a  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL FISHERIES UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; INTERANNUAL VARIATION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; SALINITY; WATER MASSES;

SEA OF JAPAN;

EID: 0029773776     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02236531     Document Type: Article

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