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Lecture 5 - Equations of Motion Dominant Forces for Ocean Dynamics Coordinate System Types of Flow in the Ocean Conservation of Mass and Salt The Total Derivative (D/Dt) Momentum Equation Conservation of Mass: The Continuity Equation Solutions to the Equations of Motion Important Concepts Prof. Robert H. Stewart Introduction to Physical Oceanography (Texas A&M University) http://oceanworld.tamu.edu Date accessed: 2009-04-08 License: Not applicable

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