Drivers of seasonal hydrography in Disko Bay, Greenland

Latuta, Linda; Smedsrud, Lars H.; Darelius, Elin; Hansen, Per Juel; Willis, Josh K.

doi:10.5194/os-21-3487-2025

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15 Dec 2025

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Drivers of seasonal hydrography in Disko Bay, Greenland

Linda Latuta, Lars H. Smedsrud, Elin Darelius, Per Juel Hansen, and Josh K. Willis

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