A young lens of Red Sea water in the Arabian Sea

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-13

  Meschanov, S L ^a   Shapiro, G I ^a  

^a SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMATION PROCESSES; SALINITY; TEMPERATURE; WATER MASSES;

ARABIAN SEA; RED SEA;

EID: 0031903766     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(97)00018-6     Document Type: Article

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