Research opportunities and challenges in the Indian Ocean

Eos

Volumn 89, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 125-126

  Hood, Raleigh ^a   Naqvi, Wajih ^b   Wiggert, Jerry ^c   Goes, Joaquim ^d   Coles, Victoria ^a   McCreary, Julian ^e   Bates, Nicholas ^f   Karuppasamy, P K ^b   Mahowald, Natalie ^g   Seitzinger, Sybil ^h   Meyers, Gary ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^d BIGELOW LABORATORY FOR OCEAN SCIENCES   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^f BERMUDA INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Bermuda)

^g Institute for the Study of the Continents   (United States)

^h RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OCEANIC CIRCULATION; OCEANIC CURRENT; OCEANOGRAPHY; RESEARCH PROGRAM;

INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 43849093126     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008EO130001     Document Type: Article

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