Warming of the interior Arctic Ocean linked to sea ice losses at the basin margins

Reduced sea ice cover opens a conduit for solar-heated water to reach the interior Arctic Basin halocline.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science Advances
Main Authors: Timmermans, Mary-Louise, Toole, John, Krishfield, Richard
Other Authors: National Science Foundation
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2018
Subjects:
Arctic
Arctic Ocean
Arctic Basin
Sea ice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aat6773
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/sciadv.aat6773
Description
Summary:Reduced sea ice cover opens a conduit for solar-heated water to reach the interior Arctic Basin halocline.

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