On the Cascading of Dense Shelf Waters in the Irminger Sea
International audience Hydrographic data collected in the Irminger Sea in the 1990s-2000s indicate that dense shelf waters carried by the East Greenland Current south of the Denmark Strait intermittently descend (cascade) down the continental slope and merge with the deep waters originating from the...
Published in: | Journal of Physical Oceanography |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , |
Other Authors: | , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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HAL CCSD
2012
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Online Access: | https://hal.science/hal-00783515 https://doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-12-012.1 |