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Salinity Fronts

Salinity Front is a boundary zone within the oceanic salinity structure where sharp horizontal gradients in seawater salinity occur, distinguishing it from broader, more gradual variations in the surrounding water mass.

72

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4.5K

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201

Authors

85

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2017–2026

13

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Salinity Front

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Publications

72

The Adriatic Sea General Circulation. Part II: Baroclinic Circulation Structure

A. Artegiani, E. Paschini, Aniello Russo et al. · Journal of Physical Oceanography · 1997 · 452 citations

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Near‐surface circulation of the Nordic seas as measured by Lagrangian drifters

Pierre‐Marie Poulain, A. Warn‐Varnas, P. P. Niiler · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1996 · 284 citations

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Messinian salinity crisis regulated by competing tectonics and erosion at the Gibraltar arc

Daniel García‐Castellanos, Antonio Villaseñor · Nature · 2011 · 265 citations

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The behaviour of a stable salinity gradient heated from below

J. S. Turner · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1968 · 216 citations

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The role of the Rıo de la Plata bottom salinity front in accumulating debris

Hermes Mianzán, Oscar Iribarne, Domingo A. Gagliardini et al. · Marine Pollution Bulletin · 2003 · 199 citations

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Authors

201

  1. GI
    Gunnar I. Roden

    University of Washington, United States

    5 publications · 223 citations

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  2. DK
    David K. Ralston

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, United States

    3 publications · 98 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. KS
    Kanako Sato

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    3 publications · 118 citations

    3

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  4. AM
    Amala Mahadevan

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, United States

    2 publications · 109 citations

    2

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  5. LD
    Lynne D. Talley

    Scripps Institution of Oceanography, United States

    2 publications · 178 citations

    2

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Institutions

85

  1. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

    Falmouth, United States

    9 h-index

    19 publications

    671 citations

  2. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    476 citations

  3. Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology

    Yokosuka, Japan

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    337 citations

  4. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    420 citations

  5. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    206 citations

  6. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    495 citations

  7. Old Dominion University

    Norfolk, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    75 citations

  8. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    292 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 19 publications · 1.2K citations

    16

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  2. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    13 publications · 1.1K citations

    12

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans

    8 publications · 209 citations

    8

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  4. Geophysical Research Letters

    5 publications · 325 citations

    5

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  5. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering

    2 publications · 32 citations

    2

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