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Linearly stratified, rotating flow over long ridges in a channel

D. L. Boyer

# Linearly stratified, rotating flow over long ridges in a channel

## by D. L. Boyer

Written in English

Edition Notes

Offprint from Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, A. Mathematical and physical sciences, Vol. 318, no. 1544, 18 July 1986.

 ID Numbers Statement by D.L. Boyer and F.M. Biolley. Contributions Biolley, F. M. Open Library OL19577387M

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