Electrical conductivity of the global ocean

Abstract The electrical conductivity of the ocean is a fundamental parameter in the electrodynamics of the Earth System. This parameter is involved in a number of applications ranging from the calibration of in situ ocean flow meters, through extensions of traditional induction studies, and into qui...

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Main Authors: Robert H. Tyler, Tim P. Boyer, Takuto Minami, Melissa M. Zweng, James R. Reagan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-11-01
Series:Earth, Planets and Space
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40623-017-0739-7