Prediction of slope water intrusion into the Kii channel in summer

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 105-113

  Takashi, Toshinori ^a,b   Fujiwara, Tateki ^a   Sumitomo, Toshiaki ^c   Sakamoto, Wataru ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Tokushima Prefectural Government   (Japan)

Author keywords

Annual variation; Kii Channel; Kuroshio; Nutrient; Slope water intrusion; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; CONTINENTAL SLOPE; NUTRIENT; WATER TEMPERATURE;

KUROSHIO CURRENT; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 33645031385     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10872-006-0037-7     Document Type: Article

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