Thermohaline staircase formation in the diffusive convection regime: a theory based upon stratified turbulence asymptotics
DOI10.1017/JFM.2021.945OpenAlexW3216794777MaRDI QIDQ5013155FDOQ5013155
Authors: Yuchen Ma, W. R. Peltier 
Publication date: 29 November 2021
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2021.945
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