Ventilation of the Upper Labrador Sea Water, 2003-2005

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Rhein, Monika ^a   Kieke, Dagmar ^a   Steinfeldt, Reiner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS; MIXING; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SEAWATER; STATISTICS; VENTILATION; VORTICITY;

HYDROGRAPHIC DATA; WATER MASS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

DEEP WATER VENTILATION; HYDROGRAPHY; POTENTIAL VORTICITY; SALINITY; WATER MASS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; LABRADOR SEA;

EID: 34249864563     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL028540     Document Type: Article

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