Map of Arctic Ocean (IMAGE)

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Map of Arctic Ocean

Caption

A map of the Arctic Ocean shows the location of the Amerasian and Eurasian basins. Arrows show the path of warm, fresh Pacific water and warm, salty Atlantic water into the region.

Credit

Graphic adapted from Polyakov et al. 2020, Frontiers in Marine Science paper.

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Graphic adapted from Polyakov et al. 2020, Frontiers in Marine Science paper.

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