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101Tropical meteorology / Atmospheric dynamics / Oceanography / Aquatic ecology / El Niño-Southern Oscillation / Upwelling / Rossby wave / Kelvin wave / Sea surface temperature / Atmospheric sciences / Meteorology / Physical oceanography

330 Regional Oceanography: an Introduction are only a poor indicator for this; dollar values and variations of gross national product do not convey the amount of human suffering behind them. But they indicate the magni

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102Oceanography / Marine ecoregions / Bodies of water / Seas / Mediterranean / Mediterranean sea / Indonesian Throughflow / Red Sea / Indian Ocean / Physical geography / Earth / Water

Chapter 13 Adjacent seas of the Indian Ocean and the Australasian Mediterranean S e a (the Indonesian throughflow) Being the smallest of all oceans, the Indian Ocean does not have the large number of distinct subregions

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103Extreme points of Earth / Ocean currents / Aquatic ecology / Southern Ocean / Subantarctic / Antarctic Convergence / Antarctica / Arctic Ocean / Thermocline / Physical geography / Antarctic region / Physical oceanography

Chapter 6 Antarctic oceanography The region of the world ocean bordering on Antarctica is unique in many respects. First of all, it is the only region where the flow of water can continue all around the globe nearly unhi

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104Physical oceanography / Ocean currents / Arctic Ocean / Sea ice / Greenland Sea / Polar seas / East Greenland Current / Norwegian Sea / Mediterranean sea / Physical geography / Oceanography / Earth

84 Regional Oceanography: an Introduction where the density of the oceanic water matches its own; it then spreads on this density surface, where it can be traced through the ocean basin by its high salinity. (A promine

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105Earth / Water masses / Atlantic Ocean / Extreme points of Earth / Antarctic region / Antarctic Circumpolar Current / Antarctic Intermediate Water / Subantarctic / Southern Ocean / Physical geography / Oceanography / Physical oceanography

Chapter 6 Antarctic oceanography The region of the world ocean bordering on Antarctica is unique in many respects. First of all, it is the only region where the flow of water can continue all around the globe nearly unhi

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106Equatorial Counter Current / Ocean gyre / Cromwell Current / North Equatorial Current / South Equatorial Current / Westerlies / Atmospheric circulation / Townsend Cromwell / Equator / Ocean currents / Oceanography / Physical geography

Chapter 8 The Pacific Ocean After these two lengthy excursions into polar oceanography we are now ready to test our understanding of ocean dynamics by looking at one of the three major ocean basins. The Pacific Ocean is

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107Earth / Aquatic ecology / Water masses / Ocean currents / Antarctic Intermediate Water / Antarctic Bottom Water / Mixed layer / Agulhas Current / Indonesian Throughflow / Oceanography / Physical oceanography / Physical geography

Chapter 12 Hydrology of the Indian Ocean The distribution of hydrological properties in the Indian Ocean is much less affected by the seasonal monsoon cycle than the near-surface current field. Direct monsoonal influence

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108Water / Meteorology / Aquatic ecology / Inorganic solvents / Oxides / Mixed layer / Cline / Halocline / Thermocline / Physical oceanography / Physical geography / Oceanography

Glossary 379 Glossary anti-cyclonic

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109Physical oceanography / Oceanography / Ocean / Hydrology / Physical geography / Earth / Geography

pdf version 1.0 (December 2001) pdf version 1.1 (May 2002) Preface to the first[removed]edition: This book developed from lectures for undergraduate students of marine sciences in

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110Aquatic ecology / Physical geography / Atmospheric thermodynamics / Chemical oceanography / Mixed layer / Halocline / Isopycnal / Water mass / Ocean / Physical oceanography / Water / Oceanography

Chapter 5 Water mass formation, subduction, and the oceanic heat budget In the first four chapters we developed the concept of Ekman pumping, Rossby wave propagation, and the Sverdrup circulation as the steady-state bala

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