Recent interannual upper ocean variability in the deep southeastern Bering Sea

Journal of Marine Research

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 381-405

  Wirts, Amy E ^a,b   Johnson, Gregory C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b U S COAST GUARD ACADEMY   (United States)

^c NOAA PACIFIC MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ANNUAL VARIATION; MIXING; UPPER OCEAN;

BERING SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; WORLD;

EID: 21244498468     PISSN: 00222402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1357/0022240053693725     Document Type: Article

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