Understanding Arctic Ocean circulation: A review of ocean dynamics in a changing climate

ML Timmermans, J Marshall - Journal of Geophysical …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Arctic Ocean is a focal point of climate change, with ocean warming,
freshening, sea‐ice decline, and circulation that link to the changing atmospheric and …

Selected physical, biological and biogeochemical implications of a rapidly changing Arctic Marginal Ice Zone

DG Barber, H Hop, CJ Mundy, B Else… - Progress in …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The Marginal Ice Zone (MIZ) of the Arctic Ocean is changing rapidly due to a
warming Arctic climate with commensurate reductions in sea ice extent and thickness. This …

Toward quantifying the increasing role of oceanic heat in sea ice loss in the new Arctic

E Carmack, I Polyakov, L Padman, I Fer… - Bulletin of the …, 2015‏ - journals.ametsoc.org
The loss of Arctic sea ice has emerged as a leading signal of global warming. This, together
with acknowledged impacts on other components of the Earth system, has led to the term …

Recent state transition of the Arctic Ocean's Beaufort Gyre

P Lin, RS Pickart, H Heorton, M Tsamados, M Itoh… - Nature …, 2023‏ - nature.com
Abstract The anti-cyclonic Beaufort Gyre is the dominant circulation of the Canada Basin and
the largest freshwater reservoir in the Arctic Ocean. During the first part of the 2000s, the …

The Arctic Ocean marine carbon cycle: evaluation of air-sea CO2 exchanges, ocean acidification impacts and potential feedbacks

NR Bates, JT Mathis - Biogeosciences, 2009‏ - bg.copernicus.org
At present, although seasonal sea-ice cover mitigates atmosphere-ocean gas exchange, the
Arctic Ocean takes up carbon dioxide (CO 2) on the order of− 66 to− 199 Tg C year− 1 (10 …

The rossby radius in the Arctic Ocean

AJG Nurser, S Bacon - Ocean Science, 2014‏ - os.copernicus.org
The first (and second) baroclinic deformation (or Rossby) radii are presented north of~ 60°
N, focusing on deep basins and shelf seas in the high Arctic Ocean, the Nordic seas, Baffin …

The Chukchi slope current

WB Corlett, RS Pickart - Progress in Oceanography, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Using a collection of 46 shipboard hydrographic/velocity transects occupied across the
shelfbreak and slope of the Chukchi Sea between 2002 and 2014, we have quantified the …

Mechanisms of Pacific summer water variability in the Arctic's Central Canada Basin

ML Timmermans, A Proshutinsky… - Journal of …, 2014‏ - Wiley Online Library
Pacific Water flows northward through Bering Strait and penetrates the Arctic Ocean
halocline throughout the Canadian Basin sector of the Arctic. In summer, Pacific Summer …

The contiguous domains of Arctic Ocean advection: trails of life and death

P Wassmann, KN Kosobokova, D Slagstad… - Progress in …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The central Arctic Ocean is not isolated, but tightly connected to the northern Pacific
and Atlantic Oceans. Advection of nutrient-, detritus-and plankton-rich waters into the Arctic …

Pacific salmon in the Canadian Arctic highlight a range‐expansion pathway for sub‐Arctic fishes

KM Dunmall, JA Langan, CJ Cunningham… - Global Change …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Rapid climate change is altering Arctic ecosystems at unprecedented rates. These changes
in the physical environment may open new corridors for species range expansions, with …