The fate of upwelled waters in the Great Whirl, August 1995

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 47, Issue 7-8, 2000, Pages 1605-1621

  Hitchcock, Gary L ^a   L Key, Erica ^a   Masters, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL A; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; FLUORESCENCE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; SOMALIA; SURFACE WATER; WATER FLOW; WATER;

GYRE; MONSOON; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; UPWELLING;

ARABIAN SEA; SOMALIA;

EID: 0034025076     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(99)00156-3     Document Type: Article

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