Bay of Campeche circulation: An update

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 161, Issue , 2005, Pages 279-293

  Vazquez de la Cerda, A M ^a,b   Reid, R O ^c   F Dimarco, S ^c   Jochens, A E ^c  

^a Secretaria de Marina Mexico   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD VERACRUZANA   (Mexico)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85038855770     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/161GM20     Document Type: Chapter

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