The Mediterranean outflow in the Strait of Gibraltar and its connection with upstream conditions in the Alborán Sea
The present study addresses the hypothesis that the Western Alborán Gyre in the Alborán Sea (the westernmost Mediterranean basin adjacent to the Strait of Gibraltar) influences the composition of the outflow through the Strait of Gibraltar. The process invoked is that strong and well-developed gyres...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2017-03-01
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Series: | Ocean Science |
Online Access: | http://www.ocean-sci.net/13/195/2017/os-13-195-2017.pdf |