Sandström's experiments revisited

Journal of Marine Research

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 783-796

  Coman, Melissa A ^a   Griffiths, Ross W ^a   Hughes, Graham O ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; HEAT SOURCE; MERIDIONAL CIRCULATION; OVERTURN; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; THERMAL CONVECTION;

EID: 33847070312     PISSN: 00222402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1357/002224006779698413     Document Type: Article

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