Atlantic origin of observed and modelled freshwater anomalies in the Nordic Seas
Glessmer, M.S.; Eldevik, T.; Våge, K.; Nilsen, J.E.Ø.; Behrens, E. (2014). Atlantic origin of observed and modelled freshwater anomalies in the Nordic Seas. Nature Geoscience 7(11): 801–805. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ngeo2259
In: Nature Geoscience. Nature Publishing Group: London. ISSN 1752-0894; e-ISSN 1752-0908, more
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- Glessmer, M.S.
- Eldevik, T.
- Våge, K.
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- Nilsen, J.E.Ø.
- Behrens, E.
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| Abstract |
The salinity of the Nordic Seas dropped between 1965 and 1990. Observations and a model hindcast suggest the source of this freshwater anomaly was water from the Atlantic inflow, instead of the relatively fresh Arctic Ocean as previously suspected. |
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