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Thermobaric effect on slantwise convection in cold seawater Cover

Thermobaric effect on slantwise convection in cold seawater

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|Jan 2006

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Language: English
Page range: 385 - 391
Submitted on: May 23, 2005
Accepted on: Nov 24, 2005
Published on: Jan 1, 2006
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2006 Jan Erik H. Weber, Terje Brinck Løyning, published by Stockholm University Press
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