Image of a subsurface current core in the southern South China Sea

A legacy seismic transect acquired on 30 and 31 May 2009 in the southern South China Sea (SCS) was reprocessed to reveal the thermohaline structure of the water column. In the study region, a mesoscale subsurface lens with extraordinary features was detected at 113.5° E, 11.5° N. It is centred at 45...

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Main Authors: Q. S. Tang, D. X. Wang, J. B. Li, P. Yan, J. Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-07-01
Series:Ocean Science
Online Access:http://www.ocean-sci.net/9/631/2013/os-9-631-2013.pdf