Articles | Volume 9, issue 4
https://doi.org/10.5194/os-9-713-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/os-9-713-2013
Research article
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06 Aug 2013
Research article |  | 06 Aug 2013

Transit and residence times in the Adriatic Sea surface as derived from drifter data and Lagrangian numerical simulations

P.-M. Poulain and S. Hariri

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