Fridtjof NansenNorthern Waters
Captain Roald Amundsen's Oceanographic Observations in the Arctic Seas in 1901; With a Discussion of the Origin of the Northern Seas
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Fridtjof Nansen was a Norwegian polymath and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. He gained prominence at various points in his life as an explorer, scientist, diplomat and humanitarian. He led the team that made the first crossing of the Greenland interior in 1888, traversing the island on cross-country skis.
1. Introductory remarks
2. Instruments
3. Distribution of temperature, salinity, and density on the sea surface
4. The cold and heavy bottom-water of the Barents Sea
5. The waters of the northern Norwegian sea and the east Greenland coastal current
6. The formation of the bottom-water of the Norwegian sea
7. The bottom-water of the north polar basin
Postscript
Tables
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