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The mechanism of transformation of ocean stratification structure by seismic floor motions

M.A. Nosov, S.N. Skachko

Moscow University Physics Bulletin 2000. 55. N 4. P. 81

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A possible physical mechanism that can help transportation of deep waters to the ocean surface in the case of a submarine earthquake is shown to be formation of a nonlinear flow generated by fluctuations of part of the ocean floor.

Authors
M.A. Nosov, S.N. Skachko
Department of Marine and Inland Water Physics, Faculty of Physics, Moscow State University, Leninskie Gory, Moscow, 119992, Russia
Issue 4, 2000

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