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Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography Volume 35, 1983 - Issue 1
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Original Articles

A time dependent, two-layer frontal model of buoyant plume dynamics

James O’DonnellCollege of Marine Studies, University of Delaware, Robinson Hall, Newark, DE 19711, U.S.A.
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Richard W. GarvineCollege of Marine Studies, University of Delaware, Robinson Hall, Newark, DE 19711, U.S.A.
Pages 73-80 | Received 02 Nov 1982, Accepted 16 Mar 1982, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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