Enhanced Atlantic water inflow warms the Arctic
Never in the last 2,000 years was the Atlantic Water entering the Arctic in the Fram Strait between Greenland and Svalbard as warm as today. This was revealed by a study of marine sediments from the western Svalbard continental margin which was led by researchers from IFM-GEOMAR.
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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IFM-GEOMAR
2012
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| Online Access: | https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/16484/ https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/16484/1/Spielhagen%20ifm-geomar-annual-report-2011-2.pdf http://www.geomar.de/fileadmin/content/service/presse/public-pubs/ifm-geomar-report-2011-web.pdf |
| Summary: | Never in the last 2,000 years was the Atlantic Water entering the Arctic in the Fram Strait between Greenland and Svalbard as warm as today. This was revealed by a study of marine sediments from the western Svalbard continental margin which was led by researchers from IFM-GEOMAR. |
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