Surface drifters and model trajectories in the Baltic Sea

Boreal Environment Research

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 447-459

  Kjellsson, Joakim ^a   Döös, Kristofer ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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