Flow and particle motion induced above a tall seamount by steady and tidal background currents

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 719-744

  Goldner, Daniel R ^a   Chapman, David C ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENTS; FLOW MODELLING; PARTICLE MOTION; SEAMOUNTS; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECTS;

EID: 0030820568     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(96)00131-8     Document Type: Article

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