The Greenland–Scotland Ridge in a Changing Ocean: Time to Act?

• Published in: Marine Ecology
• Main Authors: Pampoulie, Christophe, Brix, Saskia, Randhawa, Haseeb S.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2024
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Faroe Islands; Greenland; Submarine Mountain; Climate change; Denmark Strait; Greenland-Scotland Ridge; Iceland; Nordic Seas; North Atlantic; Subarctic
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/maec.12830; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/maec.12830

ABSTRACT The Greenland–Scotland Ridge is a submarine mountain that rises up to 500 m below the sea surface and extends from the east coast of Greenland to the continental shelf of Iceland and across the Faroe Islands to Scotland. The ridge not only separates deeper ocean basins on either side, that...