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- Title
"Deep Ocean Exchange with the Shelf (DOES).".
- Authors
Johnson, J.; Chapman, P.
- Abstract
The article focuses on recommendations by a Working Group set up by the Scientific Committee for Oceanic Research and the International Association for the Physical Sciences of the Ocean on research recommendations on Deep Water Exchanges with the Shelf. It states that shelf breaks are regions of steep slopes, currents, and internal tides that see significant vertical motion of water. It talks about the importance of understanding exchanges between deep ocean and the shelf for climate research.
- Subjects
RESEARCH teams; SCIENTIFIC associations; OCEANOGRAPHIC research; CONTINENTAL shelf; OCEAN currents
- Publication
Ocean Science, 2011, Vol 7, Issue 1, p101
- ISSN
1812-0784
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5194/os-7-101-2011