Frontal structure and Antarctic Bottom Water flow through the Princess Elizabeth Trough, Antarctica

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1181-1200

  Heywood, Karen J ^a   Sparrow, Michael D ^a,c   Brown, Juan ^b   Dickson, Robert R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^c AINCO Interocean   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM WATER; FRONT;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0033169003     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(98)00108-3     Document Type: Article

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