A tidally driven fjord-like strait close to an amphidromic region

• Published in: Ocean Science
• Main Authors: S. V. Erenbjerg, J. Albretsen, K. Simonsen, E. L. Olsen, E. Kaas, B. Hansen
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2021
• Subjects: Geography. Anthropology. Recreation; G; Environmental sciences; GE1-350; Faroe Islands; Sundalagið; Faroes
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-1639-2021; https://doaj.org/article/2adce85fe8764593a76000e561b8fad4

The strait studied in this paper, “Sundalagið Norður”, is the northern part of a narrow body of seawater separating the two largest islands in the Faroe Islands (Faroes). It has shallow sills in both ends and considerably deeper waters in between. South of the southern end of the strait there is an...