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North Atlantic ultra high frequency variability: An introductory survey Cover

North Atlantic ultra high frequency variability: An introductory survey

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|Jan 1995

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Language: English
Page range: 671 - 696
Submitted on: Sep 8, 1994
Accepted on: Feb 24, 1995
Published on: Jan 1, 1995
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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© 1995 Franck Ayrault, Francois Lalaurette, Alain Joly, Cecile Loo, published by Stockholm University Press
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