Hotter and Weaker Mediterranean Outflow as a Response to Basin-Wide Alterations

Hotter and Weaker Mediterranean Outflow as a Response to Basin-Wide Alterations

Time series collected from 2004 to 2020 at an oceanographic station located at the westernmost sill of the Strait of Gibraltar to monitor the Mediterranean outflow into the North Atlantic have been used to give some insights on changes that have been taking place in the Mediterranean basin. Velocity...

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Main Authors: Jesús García-Lafuente, Simone Sammartino, I. Emma Huertas, Susana Flecha, Ricardo F. Sánchez-Leal, Cristina Naranjo, Irene Nadal, María Jesús Bellanco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
Strait of Gibraltar
Mediterranean Sea
Mediterranean outflow
temperature trends
buoyancy fluxes
salinity trends
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.613444/full

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