The state of the California current in 1998-1999: Transition to cool-water conditions

California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations Reports

Volumn 40, Issue , 1999, Pages 29-62

  Hayward, Thomas L ^a   Baumgartner, Tim R ^b   Checkley, David M ^a   Durazo, Reginaldo ^c   Gaxiola Castro, Gilberto ^b   Hyrenbach, K David ^a   Mantyla, Arnold W ^a   Mullin, Michael M ^a   Murphree, Tom ^d   Schwing, Franklin B ^e   Smith, Paul E ^e   Tegner, Mia J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Division de Oceanologia   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA   (Mexico)

^d NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^e NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 0033215801     PISSN: 05753317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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