The seasonal changes of the circulation pattern in the Arabian Gulf deduced from the field of mass

Arab Gulf Journal of Scientific Research

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-63

  Eid, F M ^a   El Gindy, A A ^a  

^a Alexandria University Faculty Of Science   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION; CURRENT VELOCITY; EDDY; MIXING; SEASONALITY;

PERSIAN GULF;

EID: 0031671454     PISSN: 19859899     EISSN: 25360051     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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