Iceland-Faroe Ridge moorings recovery

Iceland-Faroe Ridge moorings recovered, catching a rare glimpse of the AMOC’s overflow water forming EPOC researchers have recovered four of five moorings from the Iceland-Faroe Ridge. The recovery closes out a year-long deployment watching one of the least-observed branches of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC). As well as recovering the moorings, the expedition was […]
Greenland-Scotland Ridge observations: EPOC at ASOF Bergen 2026

Observing the Greenland-Scotland Ridge : EPOC at ASOF 2026 The Greenland-Scotland Ridge (GSR) determines how much warm, salty Atlantic water reaches the Nordic Seas and the Arctic, and how much dense water spills back south to feed the deep limb of the AMOC. Whether those flows are steady or changing is a difficult question to […]