The Kuroshio in the East China Sea

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 131-139

  Hsueh, Y ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

East China Sea; Kuroshio; West boundary current

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; CONTINENTAL SHELF; CURRENT; FLOW PATTERN; HYDROGRAPHY;

EAST CHINA SEA;

EID: 0034093478     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-7963(99)00083-4     Document Type: Article

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