Characteristics and variability of the vertical thermohaline structure in the Gulf of Finland in summer

Boreal Environment Research

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL. A, 2011, Pages 73-83

  Liblik, Taavi ^a   Lips, Urmas ^a  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

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