The evolution and depth structure of shelf and slope temperatures and velocities during the 1997-1998 El Niño near Point Conception, California

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 54, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 77-103

  Dever, E P ^a   Winant, C D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OCEAN CURRENTS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SEA LEVEL;

SEASONAL CYCLES;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

CONTINENTAL SHELF; CONTINENTAL SLOPE; EL NINO; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY;

CALIFORNIA; POINT CONCEPTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036375179     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6611(02)00044-7     Document Type: Review

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