Detailed structure of the Subtropical Front over Chatham Rise, east of New Zealand

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 106, Issue C12, 2001, Pages 31045-31056

  Sutton, Philip ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER; OCEANIC FRONT; SALINITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SUBTROPICAL REGION;

CHATHAM RISE; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0035723253     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000jc000562     Document Type: Article

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