The effect of wind on water transport in the region of the Bear Island fishery

A correlation has been established between the volume transport of the West Spitsbergen Current when west of Bear Island and the strength of the southerly wind component during the preceding period. The mechanism underlying this correlation has been examined and it is suggested that fluctuations in...

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Published in:Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B - Biological Sciences
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 1958
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1958.0009
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rspb.1958.0009