Relative strength of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current and Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation
By: David P. Marshall and Helen L. Johnson
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/16000870.2017.1338884 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 1338884 - 1338884
Submitted on: Dec 22, 2016
Accepted on: May 29, 2017
Published on: Jan 1, 2017
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 2017 David P. Marshall, Helen L. Johnson, published by Stockholm University Press
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