Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Ersdal, Eli Anne"

Now showing items 1-2 of 2

Ocean motion on the Yermak Plateau : - tidal and air-ocean interactions

Ersdal, Eli Anne (Doctoral thesis, 2020-11-02)

This study focuses on the tidal and atmospheric dynamics controlling the overflow of warm Atlantic Water, crossing over the Yermak Plateau, which can be seen as a doorstep to the Arctic Ocean. The Arctic conditions are ...
Wind-Driven Variability in the Spitsbergen Polar Current and the Svalbard Branch Across the Yermak Plateau

Nilsen, Frank; Ersdal, Eli Anne; Skogseth, Ragnheid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

The Yermak Plateau (YP) acts as a guidance or barrier for the West Spitsbergen Current (WSC), which either crosses the plateau or flows around it to enter the Arctic Ocean. Closer to the West Spitsbergen coast, the Spitsbergen ...