The Agulhas Return Current

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 30, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 115-138

  Lutjeharms, J R E ^a   Ansorge, I J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Agulhas Return Current; Geostrophic speed; Volume transport

Indexed keywords

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS; OCEAN CURRENTS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; THERMAL EFFECTS;

MERIDIONAL RIDGES;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

CURRENT; GEOSTROPHIC FLOW; HYDROGRAPHY; VOLUME TRANSPORT;

INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 0034791634     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-7963(01)00041-0     Document Type: Article

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