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Fundamental Research / Recherche fondamentale

Evolution of Baffin Bay Water Masses and Transports in a Numerical Sensitivity Experiment under Enhanced Greenland Melt

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Pages 169-194 | Received 18 Aug 2016, Accepted 23 Mar 2017, Published online: 09 Jul 2017

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