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Research Papers

Buoyancy-stirring interactions in a subtropical embayment: a synthesis of measurements and model simulations in Maputo Bay, Mozambique

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Pages 95-107 | Received 01 Sep 2009, Accepted 01 Jan 2010, Published online: 03 Jun 2010

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