Variations in the Atlantic inflow to the Nordic Seas, 1955-1996

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1035-1057

  Mork, Kjell Arne ^a   Blindheim, Johan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT; GEOSTROPHIC FLOW; HYDROGRAPHY; INFLOW;

GREENLAND SEA; NORWEGIAN SEA;

EID: 0034024365     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0637(99)00091-6     Document Type: Article

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