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Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography Volume 41, 1989 - Issue 2
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Original Articles

Dispersion in a stratified benthic boundary layer

Lars RahmSwedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute, S-601 76Norrköping, Sweden
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Urban SvenssonSwedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute, S-601 76Norrköping, Sweden
Pages 148-161 | Received 12 Mar 1987, Accepted 21 Apr 1988, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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