Estimates of vertical heat flux and stratification from southern Georges Bank, model descriptions and results, winter-summer 1995

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1065-1086

  Bisagni, J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SHELF; HEAT FLUX; MIXING; STRATIFICATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0033591275     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4343(99)00009-6     Document Type: Article

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