EXTREME WAVES IN THE MARGINAL RUSSIAN SEAS: UNCERTAINTY OF ESTIMATION AND CLIMATE VARIABILITY
https://doi.org/10.24057/2071-9388-2011-4-2-22-29
Abstract
About the Authors
Viktoria GrigorievaRussian Federation
P.P.Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, 36 Nakhimovsky ave. 117997 Moscow, Russia
Sergey Gulev
Russian Federation
P.P.Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, 36 Nakhimovsky ave. 117997 Moscow, Russia
Peter Koltermann
Russian Federation
Moscow State University, Moscow Russia
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Review
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Grigorieva V., Gulev S., Koltermann P. EXTREME WAVES IN THE MARGINAL RUSSIAN SEAS: UNCERTAINTY OF ESTIMATION AND CLIMATE VARIABILITY. GEOGRAPHY, ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABILITY. 2011;4(2):22-29. https://doi.org/10.24057/2071-9388-2011-4-2-22-29