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Quaternary geology and Paleoclimate

THOR

Thermohaline Overturning-at Risk?

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MAIN OBJECTIVES: Contribute to a better understanding of the strength and variability of the ocean’s Thermohaline Circulation (THC), and the effect it has on climate, with special emphasis on the North Atlantic/European region 

PROJECT PERIOD: 2009-2012

PERSONS INVOLVED FROM UIB: Helga F. Kleiven (Norwegian PI, and leader Core Team 1), Ulysses Ninnemann

FUNDING: EU - FW7

WEBPAGE: http://www.eu-thor.eu/Home.532.0.html