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Undercurrents in the Strait of Bab-el-Mandeb

Nature volume 58, page 544 (1898)Cite this article

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AN interesting observation has recently been made by one of H.M. surveying vessels, and I forward the Preface to the account of the details published by the Hydrographic Department, which contains the principal facts, and also the Analysis of the observations, both of which may be of interest to some of your readers.

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WHARTON, W. Undercurrents in the Strait of Bab-el-Mandeb. Nature 58, 544 (1898). https://doi.org/10.1038/058544a0

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