Freshwater fluxes and vertical mixing in the Labrador Sea

The Labrador Sea plays an important role in the Meridional Overturning Circulation (MOC), due to the seasonal occurrence of deep convection in this region. Heat loss during mixing is balanced by heat import from the boundaries, while the seasonal freshening plays an important role in the restrati?ca...

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Main Author: Schulze, Lena M.
Other Authors: Frajka-Williams, Eleanor
Published: University of Southampton 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.682772