A one hundred and seventeen year coastal water temperature record from Woods Hole, Massachusetts

Estuaries

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 397-404

  Nixon, Scott W ^a   Granger, Stephen ^a   Buckley, Betty A ^a   Lamont, Melissa ^b   Rowell, Brenda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL WATER; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; HISTORICAL RECORD; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; WATER TEMPERATURE;

MASSACHUSETTS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 3042850562     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02803532     Document Type: Review

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