Daily ocean monitoring since the 1860s shows record warming of northern European seas

Global Change Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1335-1347

  Mackenzie, Brian R ^a   Schiedek, Doris ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR BALTIC SEA RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; Climate change; North Sea; Surface temperature; Warming

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; GLOBAL CHANGE; GLOBAL WARMING; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREND ANALYSIS; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; NORTH SEA;

EID: 34447545922     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2007.01360.x     Document Type: Article

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