Recent Trends in Freshwater Influx to the Arctic Ocean from Four Major Arctic-Draining Rivers

Runoff from Arctic rivers constitutes a major freshwater influx to the Arctic Ocean. In these nival-dominated river systems, the majority of annual discharge is released during the spring snowmelt period. The circulation regime of the salinity-stratified Arctic Ocean is connected to global earth–oce...

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Main Authors: Roxanne Ahmed, Terry Prowse, Yonas Dibike, Barrie Bonsal, Hayley O’Neil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/4/1189