Net circulation and salinity variations in an open-ended Swedish fjord system

Estuaries

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 367-380

  Björk, Göran ^a   Liungman, Olof ^a   Rydberg, Lars ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MODEL; SALINITY; SWEDEN; WATER CIRCULATION; WATER FLOW;

CIRCULATION MODELING; COASTAL CIRCULATION; FJORD; SALINITY;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0342647319     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1353329     Document Type: Article

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