Arctic Ocean Temperature (IMAGE)

UiT The Arctic University of Norway

Arctic Ocean Temperature

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There are effectively only two seasons in the High Arctic: a long winter and a milder summer season. Arctic Ocean bottom water temperatures vary greatly from winter to summer season. This is also evident in the study area offshore Svalbard.

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Credit: B. Ferré/CAGE, UiT.

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