Articles | Volume 8, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/os-8-49-2012
https://doi.org/10.5194/os-8-49-2012
Research article
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27 Jan 2012
Research article |  | 27 Jan 2012

A simple and self-consistent geostrophic-force-balance model of the thermohaline circulation with boundary mixing

J. Callies and J. Marotzke

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