The marine and continental cryosphere in Nares Strait, Northwest Greenland: Holocene dynamics under a changing climate and interplay with the oceanographic context

• Main Author: Georgiadis, Eleanor
• Other Authors: Université de Bordeaux (UB), Universite de Bordeaux, Universite laval, Jacques Giraudeau, Guillaume Masse
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2020
• Subjects: Sea ice; Greenland; Holocene; Paleoceanography; Micropalaeontology; Biomarker; Marine sediment core; Glace de mer; Groenland; Arctique; Paleoceanographie; Micropaleontologie; Biomarqueur; Carottes sédimentaires; geo; envir; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Baffin Bay; Canadian Arctic Archipelago; Ellesmere Island; Nares; Arctic Archipelago; ArcticNet; Arctique*; Baffin; Climate change; groenlandais; Nares strait
• Online Access: https://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-03475990/file/GEORGIADIS_2020_PhDthesis.pdf; https://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-03475990

Nares Strait is one of three channels of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago (CAA) which connect the Arctic Ocean to Baffin Bay. The CAA throughflow is a major component of ocean circulation in western Baffin Bay. Nares Strait borders the CAA to the east, separating Ellesmere Island from Greenland, and...