Tidal currents of the Ross Sea and their time stability

Antarctic Science

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 141-154

  Johnson, Eric S ^a   Van Woert, Michael L ^b  

^a EARTH AND SPACE RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Currents; Mooring data; Ross Sea; Tide; Time series analysis

Indexed keywords

TEMPORAL VARIATION; TIDAL CURRENT;

ROSS SEA; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 33645320578     PISSN: 09541020     EISSN: 13652079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954102006000137     Document Type: Article

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