Modelling of turbulent mixing at the shelf edge

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 20, Issue 14, 2000, Pages 1789-1823

  Davies, Alan M ^a   Xing, Jiuxing ^a  

^a Centre for Coastal and Marine Sciences   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Along shelf upwelling; Bottom boundary; Down welling; Shelf edge; Turbulent mixing

Indexed keywords

FLOW MODELING; SHELF BREAK; TURBULENT MIXING;

EID: 0033831763     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4343(00)00051-0     Document Type: Article

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