An Investigation of the Waters of the East Greenland Current.

• Main Authors: Tunnicliffe,Mark D., Bourke,Robert H., Paquette,Robert B.
• Other Authors: NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1985
• Subjects: Physical and Dynamic Oceanography; *OCEAN CURRENTS; *FRONTS(OCEANOGRAPHY); TEMPERATURE; CONTINENTAL SHELVES; TRANSPORT; SALINITY; CIRCULATION; GREENLAND SEA; GREENLAND; East Greenland Current; East Greenland Polar Front; Belgica Bank; Greenland; East Greenland; east greenland current; Greenland Sea; Spitzbergen
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA161215; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA161215

A dense network of conductivity-temperature-death (CTD) measurements made over the eastern Greenland continental shelf and slope between 81 N and 75 N provided new detail on the water properties and circulation on the shelf and at the adjacent East Greenland Polar Front (EGPF). The EGPF approaches t...