subpolar
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Origin of subpolar
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They looked at 2,572 population-level time series involving 146 species, mostly inhabiting temperate or subpolar regions.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2024
Conversely, the slow movement of positive salinity anomalies from the tropics will eventually increase the density at the surface of the subpolar North Atlantic.
From Science Daily • Nov. 3, 2023
It relies on sea surface temperature measurements from one region in the subpolar North Atlantic and suggests that changes in these temperatures are a kind of “fingerprint,” or signal, of the shifting AMOC.
From Scientific American • Jul. 28, 2023
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 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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