Eastern Arctic Ocean found to be undergoing 'Atlantification'
Friday, April 7, 2017 - 07:31
in Earth & Climate
(Phys.org)—An international team of researchers has found that the eastern part of the Arctic Ocean is undergoing what they describe as "Atlantification"—in which the ocean is becoming more like the Atlantic Ocean. In their paper published in the journal Science, the group describes how they tracked ocean temperatures over a 15-year period and the changes they found.