The Argo project: Global ocean observations for understanding and prediction of climate variability

Oceanography

Volumn 13, Issue SPL.ISS. 2, 2000, Pages 45-50

  Roemmich, Dean ^a   Brechner Owens, W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

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EID: 84860178123     PISSN: 10428275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5670/oceanog.2000.33     Document Type: Article

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