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Turbulence in a stratified ocean

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Munk, W.H. (1972). Turbulence in a stratified ocean. In: Rosenblatt, M., Van Atta, C. (eds) Statistical Models and Turbulence. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 12. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-05716-1_26

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