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Cruise Report, RV ATAIR, Cruise 0671021-1, Bremerhaven - Thyboron —- Aberdeen, 18 Jul - 10 Aug 2023 
‚within the North Sea is obvious through salinities exceeding 35 and in summer 2023 reaches 
as far south as 56°N. 
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Figure 6.7. Potential temperature [°C] (left) and salinity (right) along 60°N, 58°N and 57°N (from top to 
bottom) as observed during cruise 0671021-1, summer 2023. Superimposed white contours highlight 
selected 0e-isopycnals.