Articles | Volume 6, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/os-6-401-2010
https://doi.org/10.5194/os-6-401-2010
22 Mar 2010
 | 22 Mar 2010

Structure and forcing of the overflow at the Storfjorden sill and its connection to the Arctic coastal polynya in Storfjorden

F. Geyer, I. Fer, and L. H. Smedsrud

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