Southern Ocean freshened by sea ice

Ted Maksym ()
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Ted Maksym: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Massachusetts 02543-1050, USA.

Nature, 2016, vol. 537, issue 7618, 40-41

Abstract: The Southern Ocean has become less salty during the past few decades. An analysis of sea-ice transport in the ocean suggests that this phenomenon can be explained by coupled changes in sea-ice drift and thickness. See Letter p.89

Date: 2016
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