The shelf-edge current north-west of Ireland

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1076-1083

  White, M ^a   Bowyer, P ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

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EID: 0642311957     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00585-997-1076-0     Document Type: Article

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