A year in the physical oceanography of the Chukchi Sea: Moored measurements from autumn 1990-1991

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 52, Issue 24-26, 2005, Pages 3116-3149

  Woodgate, Rebecca A ^a   Aagaard, Knut ^a   Weingartner, Thomas J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

Arctic Ocean; Barrow Canyon; Bering Strait; Chukchi Sea; Coastal currents; Herald Valley; Long Strait; Ocean ice atmosphere system; Polar oceanography; Seasonal variations; Shelf dynamics; Volume transports

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; FREEZING; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CHUHCHI SEA; LONG STRAIT; SEASONAL VARIATIONS; VOLUME TRANSPORTS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

CURRENT VELOCITY; PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY; SALINITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

ARCTIC OCEAN; CHUKCHI SEA;

EID: 28844436496     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2005.10.016     Document Type: Article

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