Changes in subduction in the South Atlantic Ocean during the 21st century in the CCSM3

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Goes, Marlos ^a   Wainer, Ilana ^a   Gent, Peter R ^b   Bryan, Frank O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DENSITY OF LIQUIDS; GEOPHYSICS; SEAWATER;

SUBDUCTION RATES; WATER MASS SUBDUCTION;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE MODELING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; SUBDUCTION; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY; WATER MASS; WESTERLY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (SOUTH);

EID: 44349128965     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007GL032762     Document Type: Article

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