Jan Mayen Island in Scientific Focus: Proceedings of the NATO ARW on Joint International Scientific Observation Facility on Jan Mayen Island, Oslo, ... Series: IV: Earth and Environmental Sciences)

by StigSkreslet (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2004

  $219.42

  Jan Mayen is a volcanic island surrounded by the deep Greenland, Iceland and Norwegian Seas. Since the last Ice Age the sinking of Greenland Sea Deep-Water has been a substantial driving force for the Global Thermo-Haline Circulation which feeds warm Atlantic water into the Nordic Seas.