The overflow transport east of Iceland

Arctic-Subarctic Ocean Fluxes: Defining the Role of the Northern Seas in Climate

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 427-441

  Osterhus, Svein ^a   Sherwin, Toby ^b   Quadfasel, Detlef ^c   Hansen, Bogi ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b SCOTTISH MARINE INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^d Faroese Fisheries Laboratory   (Faroe Islands)

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EID: 84895267828     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6774-7_19     Document Type: Chapter

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