Oxygen 18-salinity relationship simulated by an oceanic general circulation model

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 178, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 113-123

  Delaygue, Gilles ^a,b   Jouzel, Jean ^a   Dutay, Jean Claude ^a  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b CEREGE   (France)

Author keywords

General circulation models; O 18; Ocean circulation; Salinity

Indexed keywords

GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; OXYGEN; SALINITY; SEAWATER;

EID: 0034127732     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(00)00073-X     Document Type: Article

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