On the dense water spreading off the Ross Sea shelf (Southern Ocean)

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 35, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 207-227

  Budillon, G ^a   Gremes Cordero, S ^b   Salusti, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES PARTHENOPE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bottom particulate; Dense water dynamics; Ross Sea

Indexed keywords

ICE; OCEAN CURRENTS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; TURBIDITY;

WATER MASSES;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

BOTTOM WATER; DENSE WATER; DENSITY CURRENT; MIXING; PARTICULATE MATTER; WATER MASS;

ROSS SEA;

EID: 0036646213     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-7963(02)00082-9     Document Type: Article

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