The flux of dense cold overflow water southeast of Iceland

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 85-95

  Saunders, Peter M ^a  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT OBSERVATIONS; DENSITY FLOW; OVERFLOW; TRANSPORT TIME SERIES;

ATLANTIC, (NORTH);

EID: 0029777694     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(1996)026<0085:TFODCO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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