Changes in distribution of brine waters on the Laptev Sea shelf in 2007

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 115, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Bauch, D ^a   Holemann J ^b   Willmes, S ^c   Groger M ^d   Novikhin, A ^e   Nikulina, A ^a   Kassens, H ^a   Timokhov, L ^e  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

^d MPI for Meteorology   (Germany)

^e ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; OCEANOGRAPHY; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SEA ICE;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BOTTOM LAYERS; BOTTOM WATER; BRINE WATER; LAPTEV SEA; MASS-BALANCE CALCULATIONS; RIVER WATER; SALINITY WATER; SHELF WATERS; SURFACE LAYERS; WATER COLUMNS; WINTER SEA ICES;

BRINES;

BOTTOM WATER; BRINE; HALOCLINE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; SEA ICE; SPATIAL VARIATION; WATER COLUMN;

ARCTIC OCEAN; LAPTEV SEA;

EID: 78649255309     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JC006249     Document Type: Article

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