Sensitivity of vertical mixing in a large saline lake to variations in runoff

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 955-965

  Romero, José R ^a   Melack, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0029848040     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.1996.41.5.0955     Document Type: Article

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