The vertical structure and subtidal dynamics of the inner shelf off New Jersey

Journal of Marine Research

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 337-371

  Garvine, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY; MIXED LAYER; STRATIFICATION; SUBTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; TEMPERATURE; VERTICAL PROFILE;

NEW JERSEY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4544365907     PISSN: 00222402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1357/0022240041446182     Document Type: Article

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