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On the Cascading of Dense Shelf Waters in the Irminger Sea

On the Cascading of Dense Shelf Waters in the Irminger Sea

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On the Cascading of Dense Shelf Waters in the Irminger Sea

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Full title

On the Cascading of Dense Shelf Waters in the Irminger Sea

Publisher

Boston: American Meteorological Society

Journal title

Journal of physical oceanography, 2012-12, Vol.42 (12), p.2254-2267

Language

English

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Boston: American Meteorological Society

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Contents

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 Nordic Seas overflows. Repeat measurements on the East Greenland shelf a...

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Full title

On the Cascading of Dense Shelf Waters in the Irminger Sea

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_00783515v1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_00783515v1

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ISSN

0022-3670

E-ISSN

1520-0485

DOI

10.1175/JPO-D-12-012.1

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