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New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research Volume 19, 1985 - Issue 1
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A review of the physical oceanography of the seas around New Zealand — 1982

R. A. Heath Division of Marine and Freshwater Science, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Zealand Oceanographic Institute, P. O. Box 12–346, Wellington, New Zealand
Pages 79-124 | Received 17 Oct 1983, Accepted 10 Aug 1984, Published online: 29 Mar 2010
 
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Abstract

The paper reviews the physical oceanography of the seas around New Zealand as known up to 1982 and includes: deep‐ocean water characteristics and mean flow; fronts, tides, and coastal and continental shelf oceanography; and waves and tsunamis.

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