Closure of the global overturning circulation through the Indian, Pacific, and southern oceans

Oceanography

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 80-97

  Talley, Lynne D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 84877143863     PISSN: 10428275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5670/oceanog.2013.07     Document Type: Article

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