Properties of vertical current shear across stratification in the North Sea

Journal of Marine Research

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 465-491

  Van Haren, H ^a  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT; SHEAR; SHELF SEA; STRATIFICATION;

NORTH SEA;

EID: 0033826744     PISSN: 00222402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1357/002224000321511115     Document Type: Article

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