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Looking for the Leeuwin: An Environmental History of the Leeuwin Current

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2020

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Morgan, Ruth

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University of Pittsburgh Press

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“WHERE IS THE LEEUWIN CURRENT?” asked Australian oceanographer George Cresswell in 1991. A decade earlier, Cresswell had named the shallow stream of warm low-salinity water after a Dutch East India Company vessel (the Lioness) that had charted the area in the early seventeenth century.

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/283902

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ANU Research Publications

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Book chapter

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Weather, Climate and the Geographical Imagination

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10.2307/j.ctv10h9g13.8

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2099-12-31

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