subpolar
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Origin of subpolar
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In their simulations, the researchers observed significant changes in the atmospheric variables, especially in the North Pacific, subpolar North Atlantic, and northern Eurasia around the Barents-Kara Sea regions off the coast of Siberia.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 28, 2024
They looked at 2,572 population-level time series involving 146 species, mostly inhabiting temperate or subpolar regions.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 12, 2024
That influence is “much weaker in the subpolar North Atlantic, especially near Iceland,” said Rong Zhang, a senior scientist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory.
From New York Times ● Aug. 29, 2018
The northeastward extension of the Gulf Stream—the relatively small branch that brings the warm upper waters to the subpolar regions—could potentially be disrupted, however.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 11, 2013
The Antarctic seas serve as a refuge for an extremely large number of migratory fish that flee from storms in the subpolar zones, in truth only to slide down the gullets of porpoises and seals.
From Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Walter, F. P.
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