Agglutinated Foraminifera indicate a deep bottom current over the Hovgaard Ridge,West of Spitsbergen

• Main Authors: Kaminski, Michael, Niessen, Frank
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: European Geophysical Union 2015
• Subjects: Fram Strait; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/39587/; https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/39587/1/Kaminski_Niessen_EGU2015-Abstract_4085.pdf; http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2015/EGU2015-4085.pdf; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.46746; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.46746.d001

The Hovgård Ridge is situated in Fram Strait, west of Spitsbergen. The ridge either represents a submerged fragment of continental crust or an upwarped fragmant of ocean crust within the Fram Strait. Its crest rises to a water depth of approx. 1170 m. During Expedition 87 of the Icebreaker POLARSTER...