Marmara Sea waters with the Mediterranean origin in the formation of the salinity and dynamics fields in the Black Sea
Journal: Geofizicheskiy Zhurnal
Year: 2019

The peculiarities of the bottom of the central basin of the Black Sea are specified, and four depression zones with maximum depths of 2170, 2210, 2171 and 2140 m were allocated for the first time, as well as the positions of the focuses of maximum salinity in the Black Sea water column in a long-term climatic plan. The presence of three foci of maximum salinity in the water column, which are connected with the bottom depressions in the central Black Sea basin, and two similar foci which are loca