Ocean circulation mechanisms and impacts : past and future changes of meridional overturning /
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| Imprint: | Washington, DC : American Geophysical Union, c2007. |
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| Description: | 1 online resource (392 p.) : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Geophysical monograph series, 0065-8448 ; 173 Geophysical monograph ; 173. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9129742 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the ocean's meridional overturning circulation / Andreas Schmittner, John CH Chiang, Sidney R Hemming
- Discovery and quantification of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation: the importance of 25ÀN / Hannah R Longworth, Harry L Bryden
- A simple theory of the pycnocline and overturning revisited / Anand Gnanadesikan, Agatha M De Boer, Bryan K Mignone
- Buoyancy-driven flow and nature of vertical mixing in a zonally averaged model / Olivier Marchal, Charles Jackson, Johan Nilsson, André Paul, Thomas F Stocker
- The past and future ocean circulation from a contemporary perspective / Carl Wunsch
- Present-day manifestation of the Nordic Seas overflows / Detlef Quadfasel, Rolf Käse
- Circulation and deep water export of the subpolar North Atlantic during the 1990's / Friedrich A Schott, Peter Brandt
- Strength and variability of the deep limb of the North Atlantic meridional overturning circulation from chlorofluorocarbon inventories / William M Smethie, Deborah A Lebel, Rana A Fine, Monika Rhein, Dagmar Kieke
- Decadal to centennial variability of the Atlantic from observations and models / Thomas L Delworth, Rong Zhang, Michael E Mann
- Decadal to multidecadal variability of the Atlantic Moc: mechanisms and predictability / M Latif, C W Böning, J Willebrand, A Biastoch, F Alvarez-Garcia, N Keenlyside, H Pohlmann
- Is the frequency of abrupt climate change modulated by the orbital insolation? / J A Rial, M Yang
- C reservoir ages show deglacial changes in ocean currents and carbon cycle / Michael Sarnthein, Pieter M Grootes, James P Kennett, Marie-Josee Nadeau
- Phasing of millennial climate events and northeast Atlantic deep-water temperature change since 50 Ka Bp / L C Skinner, H Elderfield, M Hall
- Mechanisms for an ~7-Kyr climate and sea-level oscillation during marine isotope stage 3 / Peter U Clark, Steven W Hostetler, Nicklas G Pisias, Andreas Schmittner, Katrin J Meissner
- North Atlantic intermediate depth variability during the younger dryas: evidence from benthic foraminiferal Mg/Ca and the Gfdl R30 coupled climate model / Rosemarie E Came, William B Curry, Delia W Oppo, Anthony J Broccoli, Ronald J Stouffer, Jean Lynch-Stieglitz
- Musings about the connection between thermohaline circulation and climate / Wallace S Broecker
- Millennial-scale interhemispheric asymmetry of low-latitude precipitation: speleothem evidence and possible high-latitude forcing / Xianfeng Wang, R Lawrence Edwards, Augusto S Auler, Hai Cheng, Emi Ito
- Adjustment of the global climate to an abrupt slowdown of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation / Wei Cheng, Cecilia M Bitz, John C H Chiang
- Impact of the ocean's overturning circulation on atmospheric CO / Andreas Schmittner, Edward J Brook, Jinho Ahn
- Antarctic stratification, atmospheric water vapor, and Heinrich events: a hypothesis for Late Pleistocene deglaciations / Daniel M Sigman, Agatha M De Boer, Gerald H Haug
- Response of the meridional overturning circulation during differing pathways toward greenhouse gas stabilization / F O Bryan, N Nakashiki, Y Yoshida, K Maruyama
- Projected strengthening of the southern ocean winds: some implications for the deep ocean circulation / Oleg A Saenko
- Effect of the Greenland ice-sheet melting on the response and stability of the Amoc in the next centuries / Didier Swingedouw, Pascale Braconnot.