Impact of the Melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet on the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation in 21st Century Model Projections

Contemporary observations show an increase in the melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS) since the early 21st century. Located near the critical sites of oceanic deep convection and deep water formation, the melting of the GrIS has the potential to directly impact the Atlantic Meridional Overturn...

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Main Author: Beadling, Rebecca Lynn
Other Authors: Yin, Jianjun
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/613379
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/613379