36. THE PALEOCEANOGRAPHIC HISTORY OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC-ARCTIC GATEWAYS: SYNTHESIS OF THE LEG 151 DRILLING RESULTS1

• Main Authors: Jörn Thiede, Annik M. Myhre
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Greenland; Iceland Plateau; Yermak Plateau; Atlantic Arctic; Atlantic-Arctic; Fram Strait; Greenland Sea; Iceberg*; Iceland; North Atlantic; Yermak plateau
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.463.9800; http://www-odp.tamu.edu/publications/151_SR/VOLUME/CHAPTERS/sr151_36.pdf

During Leg 151, seven locations were drilled in the western Norwegian-Greenland Sea, in Fram Strait, and on the Yermak Plateau. These sites allow us to address the paleoceanographic and climatic history of the surface- and bottom-water masses in high Northern Hemisphere deep-sea basins, of the mode...