Physical properties and isotopic characteristics of landfast sea ice around the North Water (NOW) Polynya region

Atmosphere - Ocean

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 173-182

  Kawamura, Toshiyuki ^a   Shirasawa, Kunio ^a   Kobinata, Kunio ^a,b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b The Yomiuri Simbun   (Japan)

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EID: 0035457879     PISSN: 07055900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07055900.2001.9649674     Document Type: Article

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