A late winter hydrographic section from Tasmania to Antarctica

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1417-1454

  Rintoul, Stephen R ^a,b   Bullister, John L ^c  

^a ANTARCTIC CLIMATE AND ECOSYSTEMS COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION; FRONT; WATER MASS;

EID: 0033181047     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(99)00013-8     Document Type: Article

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