Effects of mass source/sink at the western boundary on the wind-driven gyres: Implications for the ventilation of the north pacific intermediate layer through convection in the Okhotsk Sea and tidal mixing at the Kuril Straits

• Published in: Journal of Oceanography
• Main Authors: Nakamura, Tomohiro, Toyoda, Takahiro, Ishikawa, Yoichi, Awaji, Toshiyuki
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Science and Business Media LLC 2010
• Subjects: Oceanography; Okhotsk; Pacific; okhotsk sea
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10872-010-0004-1; http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s10872-010-0004-1.pdf; http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10872-010-0004-1/fulltext.html; http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s10872-010-0004-1