Analysis of the mean annual cycle of the dissolved oxygen anomaly in the World Ocean

Journal of Marine Research

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 117-151

  Najjar, Raymond G ^a   Keeling, Ralph F ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; GLOBAL CLIMATOLOGY; MEAN ANNUAL CYCLE; OXYGEN ANOMALY;

EID: 0030861995     PISSN: 00222402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1357/0022240973224481     Document Type: Article

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