Variability of circulation induced by the separation of Gaspe Current in Baie des Chaleurs (Canada): Observational studies

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 393-402

  Gan, Jianping ^a   Grant Ingram, R ^b   Greatbatch, Richard J ^c   Van Der Baaren, T ^d  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

Author keywords

boundary current; coastal circulation; jet separation; unsteady separation

Indexed keywords

COASTAL CIRCULATION; COASTAL WATER; FLOW FIELD; JET; SEASONAL VARIATION; WIND-DRIVEN CURRENT;

BAIE DES CHALEURS; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

GASPE;

EID: 5644229959     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2004.06.009     Document Type: Article

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