Seasonal variation in Tsushima Warm Current paths over the shelf off the San'in coast, Japan

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 29, Issue 11-12, 2009, Pages 1437-1447

  Morimoto, Akihiko ^a   Isoda, Yutaka ^b   Tameishi, Tatsuji ^c   Moriwaki, Shimpei ^c  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Shimane Prefectural Fisheries Technology Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

ADCP data; Current measurement; Japan Sea; Ocean current; Tidal analysis; Tsushima Warm Current

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER; OCEANIC CURRENT; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SHELF BREAK; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; WARM WATER;

ASIA; CHUGOKU; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; SANIN; SEA OF JAPAN; TSUSHIMA CURRENT;

EID: 67349174312     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2009.03.017     Document Type: Article

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