Spin-up and the effects of a submarine canyon: Applications to upwelling in Astoria Canyon

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 1-14

  Mirshak, Ramzi ^a,b   Allen, S E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUBMARINE CANYON; UPWELLING;

OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; WORLD;

EID: 19844377518     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JC002578     Document Type: Article

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