Intrusion of warm Bering/Chukchi waters onto the shelf in the western Beaufort Sea

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 114, Issue C1, 2009, Pages

  Okkonen, Stephen R ^a   Ashjian, Carin J ^b   Campbell, Robert G ^c   Maslowski, Wieslaw ^d   Clement Kinney, Jaclyn L ^d   Potter, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^d NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 84986915820     PISSN: 21699275     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JC004870     Document Type: Article

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