Eddies around Guam, an island in the Mariana Islands group

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 991-1003

  Wolanski, E ^a   Richmond, R H ^b   Davis, G ^c   Deleersnijder, E ^d   Leben, R R ^e  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUAM   (Guam)

^c Department of Agriculture   (Guam)

^d UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^e UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

Altimetry; Coral reefs; Eddies; Guam; North Equatorial Current; Oceanic islands

Indexed keywords

COASTAL CIRCULATION; EDDY; ISLAND; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; NUMERICAL MODEL;

GUAM;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 0141792594     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4343(03)00087-6     Document Type: Article

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