Episodic formation of intermediate water along the Greenland Sea Arctic Front

• Main Authors: Blindheim, Johan, Ådlandsvik, Bjørn
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: ICES 1995
• Subjects: currents; strømforhold; marine environment; havmiljø; VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Zoology and botany: 480::Marine biology: 497; VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Geosciences: 450::Oceanography: 452; Arctic; Norwegian Sea; Lofoten; Greenland; Jan Mayen; Lofoten Basin; Greenland Basin; Greenland Sea; Iceland; Nordic Seas
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/105453

During CTD and plankton surveys in the Nordic Seas in November 1991 - 1994, a CTD section has been worked across the Arctic Front between the Lofoten and Greenland Basins. Along this front Isopycnic surfaces slope down from upper layers on its cold side in the Greenland Basin to intermediate depths...