Seasonal variability of bottom water properties off Adélie Land, Antarctica

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 105, Issue C3, 2000, Pages 6531-6540

  Fukamachi, Yasushi ^a   Wakatsuchi, Masaaki ^a   Taira, Keisuke ^b   Kitagawa, Shoji ^b   Ushio, Shuki ^c   Takahashi, Akiyoshi ^d   Oikawa, Kohshiro ^e   Furukawa, Teruo ^c   Yoritaka, Hiroyuki ^e   Fukuchi, Mitsuo ^c   Yamanouchi, Takashi ^c  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

^d Geo Tecs Co   (Japan)

^e Maritime Safety Agency   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM WATER; CURRENT; SEASONALITY;

ADELIE LAND; ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0033671108     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999jc900292     Document Type: Article

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