The impact of melting ice on ocean waters

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2370-2381

  Jenkins, Adrian ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGRAPHY; ICE-OCEAN INTERACTION; MELTING; WATER COLUMN;

AMUNDSEN SEA;

EID: 0033397036     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(1999)029<2370:TIOMIO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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