The rate of inflow and mixing during deep-water renewal in a sill fjord

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 768-777

  Arneborg, Lars ^a   Erlandsson, Carina P ^a   Liljebladh, Bengt ^a   Stigebrandt, Anders ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEEP WATER; ENTRAINMENT; FJORD; INFLOW; MIXING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GULLMAR FJORD; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN; VASTRA GOTALAND;

EID: 2942597877     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2004.49.3.0768     Document Type: Article

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