Transport timescales for identifying seasonal variation in Bass Strait, south-eastern Australia

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 684-696

  Sandery, Paul A ^a,b   Kämpf, Jochen ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

flushing time; residence time; tracers; water age; water mass

Indexed keywords

RESIDENCE TIME; SEASONAL VARIATION; TIMESCALE; TRACER; WATER MASS;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; BASS STRAIT;

EID: 34547758503     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2007.05.011     Document Type: Article

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