Origin of freshwater and polynya water in the Arctic Ocean halocline in summer 2007

• Published in: Progress in Oceanography
• Main Authors: Bauch, D., Rutgers v. d. Loeff, Michiel, Andersen, N., Torres- Valdes, S., Bakker, K., Abrahamsen, E. P.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Alpha Ridge; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Kara Sea; Laptev Sea; Makarov Basin; Pacific; alpha ridge; laptev; Lomonosov Ridge; makarov basin; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/24034/; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.39146

Extremely low summer sea-ice coverage in the Arctic Ocean in 2007 allowed extensive sampling and a wide quasi-synoptic hydrographic and δ18O dataset could be collected in the Eurasian Basin and the Makarov Basin up to the Alpha Ridge and the East Siberian continental margin. With the aim of determin...