Caractérisation de la circulation autour, au-dessus et à travers (via des zones de fracture) la dorsale de Reykjanes

• Main Author: Petit, Tillys
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: French; English
• Published: Université de Bretagne occidentale 2018
• Subjects: Gyre subpolaire Nord-Atlantique; Bathymétrie; Masses d’eau; North-Atlantic; Subpolar gyre; Bathymetry; Water masses; Circulation; Observations; Bight Fracture Zone; Dorsale; Irminger Sea; La Dorsale; Reykjanes; Iceland; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00498/60969/64377.pdf; https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00498/60969/

The Reykjanes Ridge is a major topographic feature of the North-Atlantic Ocean that extends from Iceland to the Charlie Gibbs Fracture Zone. Located between the Iceland Basin and the Irminger Sea, the Reykjanes Ridge strongly influences the subpolar gyre circulation and is a gate toward the deep con...