Freshwater transport from the Pacific to the Bering Sea through Amukta Pass

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 14, 2009, Pages

  Ladd, Carol ^a   Stabeno, Phyllis J ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC OCEAN; BERING SEA; BERING STRAIT; CROSS-SHELF FLUXES; FIRST-ORDER; FLOWTHROUGH; FRESHWATER TRANSPORTS; MAXIMUM TRANSPORT; NORTH PACIFIC; QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; SEASONAL CYCLE; VOLUME TRANSPORT;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

FRESHWATER INPUT; MOORING SYSTEM; VOLUME TRANSPORT; WATER FLOW;

BERING SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 70349608963     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009GL039095     Document Type: Article

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