Barotropic and baroclinic tidal currents on the Mackenzie shelf break in the southeastern Beaufort Sea

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 109, Issue 5, 2004, Pages

  Kulikov, Evgueni A ^a,b   Rabinovich, Alexander B ^a,b   Carmack, Eddy C ^b  

^a SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Beaufort Sea; Internal waves; Tidal currents

Indexed keywords

BAROCLINIC MOTION; BAROCLINIC WAVE; BAROTROPIC TIDE; INTERNAL WAVE; SEMIDIURNAL TIDE; TIDAL CURRENT;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BEAUFORT SEA;

EID: 3542998074     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JC001986     Document Type: Article

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