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North Atlantic oxygen: Summary and results. Andrew Budnick Undergraduate, Princeton University. Background. Cruise Results. Comparison. Area overview.
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North Atlantic oxygen:Summary and results Andrew Budnick Undergraduate, Princeton University
Background • Cruise Results • Comparison Area overview Schott, F. A., & Brandt, P. (2007). Circulation and Deep Water Export of the Subpolar North Atlantic During the 1990’s. Geophysical Monograph, 91-118. DSOW – Denmark Strait Overflow Water NAC – North Atlantic Current LSW – Labrador Sea Water ISW – Irminger Sea Water http://utsapocalypse.net/yeykyaw/2011/04/13/cause-of-ice-age-2/
Background • Cruise Results • Comparison Trip overview
Background • Cruise Results • Comparison Cruise summary Total transects: 7 Total CTD stations: 77 Total oxygen samples: 474 Mooring deployments: 7 Mooring recoveries: 10 Failed recoveries: 2
Background • Cruise Results • Comparison O2 measurement process
Background • Cruise Results • Comparison Oxygen profiles
Background • Cruise Results • Comparison Regional comparison
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