A seminal paper on shelf-sea fronts: Insights that led to a new branch of physical oceanography

Tom Rippeth

A seminal paper on shelf-sea fronts: Insights that led to a new branch of physical oceanography

School of Ocean Sciences

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Abstract

In 1974 Simpson and Hunter published a paper on tidal mixing fronts in the western Irish Sea which essentially set the agenda for the development of the oceanography of the shelf seas over the past 50 years.

Original language	English
Pages	12-16
Volume	27
No.	1
Specialist publication	Ocean Challenge
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2024

Keywords

shelf sea oceanography
tidal mixing fronts
Irish sea

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A seminal paper on shelf-sea fronts: Insights that led to a new branch of physical oceanography

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