Ventilation of the Black Sea pycnocline on seasonal and interannual time scales

Mediterranean Marine Science

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 61-74

  Ivanov, L I ^a   Belokopytov, V ^a   Ozsoy, E ^b   Samodurov, A ^a  

^a MARINE HYDROPHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Mixing; Pycnocline; Seasonal and Long term Variability; Thermal structure; Winter convection

Indexed keywords

EID: 4244092495     PISSN: 1108393X     EISSN: 17916763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12681/mms.290     Document Type: Article

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