On the temporal variability of the physical environment over the south-eastern Bering Sea

Fisheries Oceanography

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 81-98

  Stabeno, P J ^a   Bond, N A ^b   Kachel, N B ^b   Salo, S A ^a   Schumacher, J D ^c  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c Two Crow Environmental Consultants   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEA ICE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

BERING SEA;

EID: 0035005040     PISSN: 10546006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2419.2001.00157.x     Document Type: Article

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