Sentences with phrase «norwegian sea»

It begins: «Having performed daily oceanographic measurements in the deep Norwegian Sea since 1 October 1948, Ocean Weather Ship Station (OWS) Mike, at 66N, 02 E, can present the longest existing homogeneous time series from the deep ocean.

There are two major areas for formation — Greenland - Iceland - Norwegian sea, and around the Antarctic.

The Barents Sea, Bering Strait, Norwegian Sea, North Sea, Baffin Bay, Davis Strait, Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea, etc..

I have a problem with this — water enters THC by downwelling at certain key locations — the Norwegian Sea is one of them.

It, too, has a salty waterfall, which pours the hypersaline bottom waters of the Greenland Sea and the Norwegian Sea south into the lower levels of the North Atlantic Ocean.

Huge swaths of oceans were record warm, including much of the northeastern Pacific around the Gulf of Alaska, the central to western equatorial Pacific, large swaths of northwestern and southeastern Atlantic, most of the Norwegian Sea, and parts of the central to southern Indian Ocean, NOAA said.

DOI: 10.1016 / S0377 - 8398 (01) 00011 - 1 An early Holocene peak occurrence and recent distribution of Rhizoplegma boreale (Radiolaria): a biomarker in the Norwegian Sea

(b) A more vigorous atmospheric circulation in the region of the Norwegian Sea would explain the observed facts, namely the recession of the ice - limit, the increased frequency of south - westerly winds, rather than south - easterly, in North Norway, and the consequent marked rise in winter temperatures which has attained its greatest magnitude in the north of the Scandinavian Peninsula.

Although higher concentrations of carbon dioxide reduce the pH of the ocean to some degree, it still remains slightly alkaline; pH values range from 8.2 (in the Norwegian Sea of the North Atlantic) to 7.9 (in the Eastern Pacific and Arabian Sea)[Doney 2006].

Dolven, J., & Bjørklund, K. (2001) An early Holocene peak occurrence and recent distribution of Rhizoplegma boreale (Radiolaria): a biomarker in the Norwegian Sea.

In a study of sediment cores from the western Barents Sea and the northern Norwegian Sea, Belt et al. 37 have calculated PIP25 values using brassicasterol (ʽPBIP25») and HBI - III (ʽPIIIIP25») as a phytoplankton biomarker, respectively.

The response pattern associated with GCR consisted of a negative temperature anomaly that was limited to parts of eastern Europe, and a weak anomaly in the sea - level pressure (SLP), but coincided with higher pressure over the Norwegian Sea.

''... worked with two sediment cores they extracted from the seabed of the eastern Norwegian Sea, developing a 1000 - year proxy temperature record «based on measurements of δ18O in Neogloboquadrina pachyderma, a planktonic foraminifer that calcifies at relatively shallow depths within the Atlantic waters of the eastern Norwegian Sea during late summer,» which they compared with the temporal histories of various proxies of concomitant solar activity... This work revealed, as the seven scientists describe it, that «the lowest isotope values (highest temperatures) of the last millennium are seen ~ 1100 - 1300 A.D., during the Medieval Climate Anomaly, and again after ~ 1950 A.D.» In between these two warm intervals, of course, were the colder temperatures of the Little Ice Age, when oscillatory thermal minima occurred at the times of the Dalton, Maunder, Sporer and Wolf solar minima, such that the δ18O proxy record of near - surface water temperature was found to be «robustly and near - synchronously correlated with various proxies of solar variability spanning the last millennium,» with decade - to century - scale temperature variability of 1 to 2 °C magnitude.»

From Copenhagen, the plane goes over Norway and then the Greenland - Iceland - Norwegian Sea (sometimes called the «Nordic Seas» but I'll just call it all the Greenland Sea).

In the Norwegian Sea evaporative cooling is predominant, and the sinking water mass, the North Atlantic Deep Water (NADW), fills the basin and spills southwards through crevasses in the submarine sills that connect Greenland, Iceland and Britain.

In the Norwegian Sea, within eyeshot of the small municipality of Karmoy, a new technique is currently being explored, which experts hope to address marine concerns.

The ocean conveyor gets its «start» in the Norwegian Sea, where warm water from the Gulf Stream heats the atmosphere in the cold northern latitudes.

Might that have an impact on the del18O data for the East Norwegian Sea noted in your paper with LeGrande?

Some researchers have found that the frequency of mid-latitude storms may have dropped slightly over the European continent, but there have also been indications that the frequency of storms has increased elsewhere (the North Atlantic storm track — Iceland / Norwegian sea).

Now if you back up and go look at Greenland Sea — Norwegian Sea interface you can see a clear intrusion between Svalbard Is.

Long continuous records of temperature and salinity at Ocean Weather Station M in the Norwegian Sea indicate that the deep water has also warmed noticeably.

Our routing took us north over Labrador, the southern tip of Greenland, north of Iceland and over the Norwegian Sea before we hit landfall around Trondheim, Norway.

Join us for this excursion along the shoreline of Gimsøy on the open Norwegian Sea.

If you are in search of some of Europe's best breaks and can handle the frigid Norwegian Sea (armed with an insulated wetsuit or two), you will be surprised to find a small, dedicated, nearly - secret surfing community just in front of the Alnes Lighthouse.

Go deeper into the otherworldly fjords of Norway on this unique journey from Scotland, across the Norwegian Sea to the fjords of Norway.

Most of the data are from the Atlantic / Norwegian Sea (Figure 1).

When herring stocks in the Norwegian Sea crashed in the 1960s, the puffins had trouble reproducing and the population plummeted by 64 %.

THE Russian research vessel Mstislav Keldysh is steaming towards the Norwegian Sea this week, on a mission to plug up the holes in the wrecked nuclear submarine Komsomolets.

Around 11,000 years ago, as the last ice sheets retreated from Norway and the Norwegian Sea, Atlantic water flowed in and warmed the bottom by about 9 degrees Fahrenheit.

New DNA analyses provide insight into the origin of the first wild Norwegian sea oyster populations.

Stopping at a port or in a fjord in northern Norway is more convenient for NATO subs because it's closer to the Norwegian Sea, though which Russian subs pass on the way to the North Atlantic, transiting the GIUK gap.

Given that the only outlet from the Arctic Basin at this time was via Fram Strait into the Greenland - Iceland - Norwegian Seas, we hypothesize that this pulse was the trigger for the re-organization of thermohaline circulation that is thought to have been responsible for the Younger Dryas cold interval.

This is what happens in our model events pictured above: during cold phases in Greenland, oceanic convection only occurs in latitudes well south of Greenland, but during a DO event convection shifts into the Greenland - Norwegian seas and warm and saline Atlantic waters push northward.

The reason is that the Holocene has a different pattern of ocean circulation with vigorous convection in the Greenland - Norwegian Seas.

Given that the only outlet from the Arctic Basin at this time was via Fram Strait into the Greenland - Iceland - Norwegian Seas, we hypothesize that this pulse was the trigger for the re-organization of thermohaline circulation that is thought to have been responsible for the Younger Dryas cold interval.

Not exact matches

In 2014, a Statoil platform in the Norwegian North Sea received a $ 33 - million upgrade to its automated systems, with the intent of improving safety and efficiency.

• Pandion Energy, a portfolio company of Kerogen Capital, agreed to buy a 10 % stake in two North Sea fields from Norwegian oil firm Aker BP, Reuters reports.

This comes after the Norwegian oil company Statoil said it found an area containing up to 130 million barrels of oil in the North Sea.

Russia's Defense Ministry said the pair of bombers flew over the Barents, Norwegian, and North seas during a 13 - hour training mission that covered neutral waters, in line with international norms.

Be Free at Sea aboard Norwegian with up to $ 2,600 in extras like unlimited drinks, specialty dinners and more.

A large group of Norwegian employees organized a biking group to train for and participate in Nordsjøritt (North Sea Ride), an annual cycling competition that involves a 60 mile ride from Egersund to Stavanger.

Dry hole in Norway: A drilling facility in the Norwegian waters of the North Sea is moving on to the frontier territory after coming up empty - handed on a wildcat well, one not previously known to hold reserves.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq: NCLH) is a leading global cruise company which operates the Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands.

Press Release — MIAMI, Florida — September 26, 2017 — Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., a leading global cruise company which operates the Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands, today announced a partnership with All Hands Volunteers, the world's leading disaster relief organization powered by volunteers, and set a goal to raise $ 2.5 million for the Hope Starts Here hurricane relief program.

The group, which owns Norwegian Cruise Line, Regent Seven Seas and Oceania Cruises, has committed to matching up to $ 1.25 million of donations from its guests, team members, suppliers and partners in order to deliver early relief response for the Florida Keys and to rebuild «safe, resilient schools» in the Caribbean islands following the destruction caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria.

Flesch explains they must be reliable to a fault and have a network and support team able to support Norwegian on every sea that it travels, such as the network of Italy - based coffee maker LAVAZZA.

Today, Norwegian invites guests to «Cruise Like a Norwegian» on one of 13 purpose - built Freestyle Cruising ships, providing guests the opportunity to enjoy a relaxed, resort style cruise vacation on some of the newest and most contemporary ships at sea.

Each year more than 500 Norwegian teenagers apply for 78 crew openings and the privilege of spending 12 months at sea.

Since 1996, the Norwegian company Statoil has been stripping about a million tons of CO2 a year out of natural gas from the Sleipner West field under the North Sea and injecting it at high pressure into a saline aquifer.

The application of the technique to Danish material by Ashley Coutu at York, demonstrates that though there is no evidence of voyages across the North Sea at this early date, Norwegians do seem to have undertaken long - distance maritime journeys.