Interplay between the Indonesian Throughflow and the South China Sea Throughflow

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 51, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages 50-58

  Liu, Qinyan ^a   Huang, Ruixin ^b   Wang, Dongxiao ^a   Xie, Qiang ^a   Huang, Qizhou ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Indonesian throughflow; South China Sea (Luzon Strait) Throughflow; Undershooting overshooting

Indexed keywords

EID: 34648847000     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-006-9050-x     Document Type: Article

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