Dynamics of the Indonesian seas circulation. Part I - The influence of bottom topography on temperature and salinity distributions

Journal of Marine Research

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 119-157

  O'Driscoll, Kieran T A ^a,b   Kamenkovich, Vladimir M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; CIRCULATION MODELING; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; SALINITY; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; WATER FLOW; WATER TEMPERATURE;

BANDA SEA; CELEBES SEA; FLORES SEA; INDONESIA; INDONESIAN SEAS; MAKASSAR STRAIT; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 72749098985     PISSN: 00222402     EISSN: 15439542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1357/002224009789051236     Document Type: Article

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