Changes in the strength of the Nordic Seas Overflows over the past 3000 years

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 123, Issue , 2015, Pages 134-143

  Moffa Sanchez, Paola ^a,d   Hall, Ian R ^a   Thornalley, David J R ^b,c   Barker, Stephen ^a   Stewart, Connor ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Late Holocene; Nordic Overflows; North Atlantic; Paleoceanography

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE MODELS; CLIMATOLOGY; FLOW OF WATER;

ATLANTIC MERIDIONAL OVERTURNING CIRCULATIONS; DEEP-WATER FORMATION; DENMARK STRAIT OVERFLOW WATERS; LATE HOLOCENE; NORDIC OVERFLOWS; NORTH ATLANTIC; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ATLANTIC MULTIDECADAL OSCILLATION; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE MODELING; HOLOCENE; MERIDIONAL CIRCULATION; NORTH ATLANTIC DEEP WATER; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY;

ARCTIC; ARCTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); DENMARK STRAIT; ICELAND; NORWEGIAN SEA;

EID: 84944079627     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2015.06.007     Document Type: Article

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