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Articles | Volume 17, issue 20
Articles | Volume 17, issue 20
https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-17-4937-2020
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https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-17-4937-2020
© Author(s) 2020. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 17, issue 20
Research article
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16 Oct 2020
Research article |  | 16 Oct 2020

Using 226Ra and 228Ra isotopes to distinguish water mass distribution in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago

Chantal Mears, Helmuth Thomas, Paul B. Henderson, Matthew A. Charette, Hugh MacIntyre, Frank Dehairs, Christophe Monnin, and Alfonso Mucci

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Major research initiatives have been undertaken within the Arctic Ocean, highlighting this area's global importance and vulnerability to climate change. In 2015, the international GEOTRACES program addressed this importance by devoting intense research activities to the Arctic Ocean. Among various tracers, we used radium and carbonate system data to elucidate the functioning and vulnerability of the hydrographic regime of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, bridging the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.
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