Hydrographic responses at a coastal site in the northern Gulf of Alaska to seasonal and interannual forcing

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 52, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 267-288

  Royer, Thomas C ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS; OSCILLATIONS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SAMPLING; THERMAL STRATIFICATION;

COASTAL STRATIFICATION; FRESHWATER DISCHARGE; HYDROGRAPHY; PRESSURE GRADIENTS;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

ANNUAL VARIATION; CONTINENTAL SHELF; DEPTH; SALINITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE; WATER COLUMN;

GULF OF ALASKA; OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; WORLD;

EID: 14744281374     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2004.09.022     Document Type: Article

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