Tracing Pacific water in the North Atlantic Ocean

• Main Authors: Jones, E. P., Swift, J. H., Anderson, L. G., Lipizer, M., Civitarese, G., Falkner, Kelly, Kattner, G., McLaughlin, F. A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; unknown
• Published: American Geophysical Union
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Hudson Bay; Baffin Bay; Bering Strait; Canadian Arctic Archipelago; Greenland; Pacific; Hudson; Nares; Smith Sound; Arctic Archipelago; Baffin; Denmark Strait; Fram Strait; Nares strait; North Atlantic; Smith sound
• Online Access: https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/articles/3484zj55g

In the Arctic Ocean, Pacific source water can be distinguished from Atlantic source water by nitrate-phosphate concentration relationships, with Pacific water having higher phosphate concentrations relative to those of nitrate. Furthermore, Pacific water, originally from the inflow through Bering St...