Changes in temperature and tracer distributions within the Arctic Ocean: Results from the 1994 Arctic Ocean section

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1487-1493

  Carmack, Eddy C ^a   Aagaard, Knut ^b   Swift, James H ^c   Macdonald, Robie W ^a   McLaughlin, Fiona A ^a   Jones, E Peter ^d   Perkin, Ronald G ^a   Smith, John N ^d   Ellis, Katherine M ^d   Killiush, Linus R ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TEMPERATURE CHANGE; TRACER;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0031410346     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(97)00056-8     Document Type: Article

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