An elementary model of density distribution, thermohaline circulation and quasigeostrophic flow in land-locked seas

Geofizika

Volumn 13, Issue , 1996, Pages 61-90

  Orlić, Mirko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Land locked seas; Quasigeostrophic flow; Seawater density; Thermohaline circulation

Indexed keywords

DENSITY; LAND-LOCKED SEAS; MODEL; QUASI-GEOSTROPHIC MOTION; THERMOHALINE CIRCULATION;

EID: 0030362081     PISSN: 03523659     EISSN: 18466346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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