Interactions of mesoscale features with Texas shelf and slope waters

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 117-136

  Sahl, Lauren E ^a   Wiesenburg, Denis A ^c   Merrell, William J ^b  

^a MAINE MARITIME ACADEMY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY AT GALVESTON   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT RINGS; MESOSCALE FEATURES; NUTRIENTS; PARTICLE DISTRIBUTION; SHELF DYNAMICS;

GULF OF MEXICO, TEXAS SHELF;

EID: 0031080670     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4343(96)00017-9     Document Type: Article

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