Chemical alternation of waters in the Kuroshio/Oyashio Interfrontal Zone

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 681-694

  Ono, T ^a,c   Yasuda, I ^b   Narita, H ^a   Tsunogai, S ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemical alternation transport; K O zone

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL PROPERTY; OCEANIC FRONT; TRANSPORT PROCESS; VERTICAL PROFILE;

KUROSHIO REGION; OYASHIO REGION; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032458889     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02823287     Document Type: Article

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