Long-term variability of shelf water intrusion and its influence on hydrographic and biogeochemical properties of the Seto Inland Sea, Japan

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 595-603

  Kobayashi, Shiho ^a   Fujiwara, Tateki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Inter annual variability; Kuroshio; Nutrient transport; Seto Inland Sea; Shelf water intrusion

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; DISSOLVED INORGANIC NITROGEN; HYDROGRAPHY; LONG-TERM CHANGE; NUTRIENT CYCLING; SHELF BREAK; SHELF SEA; SURFACE FLUX; UPWELLING;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HARIMA; HONSHU; HYOGO; JAPAN; KII CHANNEL; KINKI; KUROSHIO REGION; OSAKA BAY; PACIFIC OCEAN; SETO INLAND SEA;

EID: 52249095511     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10872-008-0050-0     Document Type: Article

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