Variations in Mediterranean–Atlantic exchange across the late Pliocene climate transition

Mediterranean–Atlantic exchange through the Strait of Gibraltar plays a significant role in the global ocean–climate dynamics in two ways. On one side, the injection of the saline and warm Mediterranean Outflow Water (MOW) contributes to North Atlantic deep-water formation. In return, the Atlanti...

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Main Authors: Á. García-Gallardo, P. Grunert, W. E. Piller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-03-01
Series:Climate of the Past
Online Access:https://www.clim-past.net/14/339/2018/cp-14-339-2018.pdf