The Contribution of Bering Sea Water to the Arctic Ocean

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Coachman, L.K., Barnes, C.A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1961
• Subjects: Oates Coast; Antarctic regions; Victoria Land; Ross Ice Shelf; Wilkes Land; Skelton Glacier; Anarctic regions; Rennick Glacier; Antarctic; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Bering Sea; Bering Strait; Chukchi Sea; Rennick; Antarc*; Arctic Basin; Chukchi; Ice Shelf; Point Barrow
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66720

Summarizes the characteristics, especially temperature-salinity of these waters as they flow north through Bering Strait, and as they modify the surface water, deeper water, and ice cover of the western Arctic Ocean. Analysis of about 200 deep-water stations reveals regularity in the vertical distri...