The Oceanic Thermohaline Circulation An Introduction - Aken, Hendrik M. van.; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2007)
The ocean basins -- Pressure, temperature, salinity, and some thermohaline dynamics -- Water mass and tracer analysis of the deep flow in the Atlantic Ocean -- The deep flow in the Southern, Indian, and Pacific oceans -- The upper branch of the THC -- Formation and descent of water masses -- Dynamics of the THC -- Deep upwelling and mixing -- Energetics of the THC -- Simple models, boundary conditions, and feedbacks -- The THC and different climates.
Keywords: Oceanography; Climatology; Climate change; Continuum physics; Earth sciences; Geobiology; Oceanography; Climatology; Climate Change; Classical and Continuum Physics; Earth Sciences, general; Biogeosciences