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Note on the redistribution and dissipation of tidal energy over mid-ocean ridges Cover

Note on the redistribution and dissipation of tidal energy over mid-ocean ridges

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Language: English
Page range: 27385 - 27385
Submitted on: Jan 24, 2015
Accepted on: Jul 21, 2015
Published on: Dec 1, 2015
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2015 Xinfeng Liang, Carl Wunsch, published by Stockholm University Press
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