Interaction of a slope eddy with the shelfbreak front in the Middle Atlantic Bight

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 2783-2796

  Gawarkiewicz, G ^a   Bahr, F ^a   Beardsley, R C ^a   Brink, K H ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER;

SLOPE EDDIES;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EDDY; SHELF BREAK FRONT; SLOPE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; MIDDLE ATLANTIC BIGHT;

EID: 0035439592     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(2001)031<2783:IOASEW>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Note

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