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On the problem of future replacement of Knudsen-Ekman's equation of state of seawater

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Grasshoff, K. On the problem of future replacement of Knudsen-Ekman's equation of state of seawater. Journal of the Oceanographical Society of Japan 32, 151–153 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02107043

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