A stable Faroe Bank Channel overflow 1995–2015

• Published in: Ocean Science
• Main Authors: B. Hansen, K. M. Húsgarð Larsen, H. Hátún, S. Østerhus
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2016
• Subjects: geo; envir; Arctic; Faroe Bank; Greenland; Denmark Strait; Greenland-Scotland Ridge; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/os-12-1205-2016; http://www.ocean-sci.net/12/1205/2016/os-12-1205-2016.pdf; https://doaj.org/article/26f31b70c4be49179fa518647ab2cc87

The Faroe Bank Channel (FBC) is the deepest passage across the Greenland–Scotland Ridge (GSR) and there is a continuous deep flow of cold and dense water passing through it from the Arctic Mediterranean into the North Atlantic and further to the rest of the world ocean. This FBC overflow is part of...