Effect of the deepening of the Tasman Gateway on the global ocean

Paleoceanography

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Sijp, Willem P ^a   England, Matthew H ^b   Huber, Matthew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTIC CIRCUMPOLAR WAVE; ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; BATHYMETRY; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE MODELING; EOCENE; GLOBAL OCEAN; GYRE; MERIDIONAL CIRCULATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; OVERTURN; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; WIND FORCING;

ANTARCTICA; AUSTRALIA; DRAKE PASSAGE; ROSS SEA; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 80054997177     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011PA002143     Document Type: Article

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