Transport of volume, heat, and salt towards the Arctic in the Faroe Current 1993–2013
The flow of warm and saline water from the Atlantic Ocean, across the Greenland–Scotland Ridge, into the Nordic Seas – the Atlantic inflow – is split into three separate branches. The most intense of these branches is the inflow between Iceland and the Faroe Islands (Faroes), which is focused into t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-09-01
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Series: | Ocean Science |
Online Access: | http://www.ocean-sci.net/11/743/2015/os-11-743-2015.pdf |