A numerical model of the long term flow along the Malin-Hebrides shelf

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 8, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 191-218

  Xing, Jiuxing ^a   Davies, Alan M ^a  

^a Bidston Observatory   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW; MODELLING-MATHEMATICAL;

CIRCULATION MODELLING; RESIDUAL FLOW; SHELF DYNAMICS;

ATLANTIC, MALIN-HEBRIDES SHELF;

EID: 0030249878     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0924-7963(96)00006-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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