Monday, September 29, 2014

While the Arctic is melting, the Gulf Stream remains

The melting Arctic is not the source for less saline Nordic Seas. It is the Gulf Stream that has provided less salt. A new study documents that the source of fresher Nordic Seas since 1950 is rooted in the saline Atlantic as opposed to Arctic freshwater that is the common inference.



from Oceanography News -- ScienceDaily http://ift.tt/1sJRwyb

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