Circulation and transformation of Atlantic water in the Eurasian Basin and the contribution of the Fram Strait inflow branch to the Arctic Ocean heat budget

• Published in: Progress in Oceanography
• Main Authors: Bert Rudels, Meri Korhonen, Ursula Schauer, Sergey Pisarev, Benjamin Rabe, Andreas Wisotzki
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Svalbard; Barents Sea; Bering Strait; Canadian Arctic Archipelago; Canada; Amundsen Basin; amundsen basin; Arctic Archipelago; Fram Strait; Nansen Basin; Nordic Seas; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/28293; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2014.04.003

The inflows of Atlantic water from the Nordic Seas to the Arctic Ocean through Fram Strait and over the Barents Sea are examined and their pathways and transformations in the Eurasian Basin are described based primarily on hydrographic observations from two cruises with RV Polarstern in 2007 and 201...