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One mechanism contributing to co-variability of the Atlantic inflow branches to the Arctic

The two-branched inflow of warm and saline Atlantic Water to the Arctic is the major contributor of oceanic heat to the Arctic climate system. However, while the Atlantic Water entering the Arctic through the Fram Strait retains a large part of its heat as it flows along the Arctic continental slope...

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Autores principales: Lien, Vidar S., Vikebø, Frode B., Skagseth, Øystein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Pub. Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3586715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23403588
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms2505