Observation of the seasonal evolution of the Yellow Sea Cold Water Mass in 1996-1998

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 442-457

  Zhang, S W ^a   Wang, Q Y ^a   Lu Y ^a   Cui, H ^b,c   Yuan, Y L ^d  

^a GUANGDONG OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d FIRST INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (China)

Author keywords

Seasonal thermocline; Yellow Sea; Yellow Sea Cold Water Mass

Indexed keywords

COLD WATER; HYDROGRAPHY; SEASONAL VARIATION; THERMOCLINE; WATER MASS; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; PACIFIC OCEAN; SHANDONG; SHANDONG PENINSULA; YELLOW SEA;

EID: 38149132513     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2007.10.002     Document Type: Article

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