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SUBMITTER: DeGrandpre M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7380310 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
DeGrandpre Michael M Evans Wiley W Timmermans Mary-Louise ML Krishfield Richard R Williams Bill B Steele Michael M
Geophysical research letters 20200613 12
Less than three decades ago only a small fraction of the Arctic Ocean (AO) was ice free and then only for short periods. The ice cover kept sea surface <i>p</i>CO<sub>2</sub> at levels lower relative to other ocean basins that have been exposed year round to ever increasing atmospheric levels. In this study, we evaluate sea surface <i>p</i>CO<sub>2</sub> measurements collected over a 6-year period along a fixed cruise track in the Canada Basin. The measurements show that mean <i>p</i>CO<sub>2</s ...[more]