On the wintertime currents in the Florida Big Bend region

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1297-1319

  Weatherly, Georges L ^a   Thistle, David ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT OBSERVATIONS; HYDROGRAPHIC SECTIONS; SHELF CURRENTS;

FLORIDA SHELF; GULF OF MEXICO;

EID: 0030805281     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4343(97)00018-6     Document Type: Article

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