Dependence of Internal Wave Bolus Transport on Pycnocline Thickness
Abstract A bolus is a vortex formed by an internal wave propagating upslope with the shoaling wave. The amount of sediment and biota transported by boluses travelling up the world's continental slopes and onto the continental shelves has not been established but could be vital for maintaining n...
| Published in: | Geophysical Research Letters |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-07-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL086952 |