Flow along isobaths from East-Greenland to the Mid-Atlantic Bight

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Flow along isobaths from East-Greenland to the Mid-Atlantic Bight ??? ?? Flow along isobaths from East-Greenland to the Mid-Atlantic Bight Chapman and Beardsley (1989) adapted by Khatiwala et al. (1999)

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