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corc-arches mod obs description
Deep- and Bottom-water Outflow in the Weddell Sea Weddell Sea Bottom Water is one of the densest water masses in the world oceans. As such, it and similar dense water masses formed in ... Download a Project Information sheet (pdf) Bathymetric map of the Weddell Sea indicating the position of several streams of newly formed Weddell Sea Bottom Water and the CORC/ARCHES repeat section and mooring ...
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Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory News
Weddell Sea bottom water (a very cold and dense water formed in the Weddell Sea) leaves the Weddell Sea, we deployed a mooring at the same location ... however, significantly warmer than the inflowing water. This means that strong mixing must take place between the inflowing cold Weddell Sea bottom water and overlying warmer water. After this last CTD cast ...
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The Arctic and Antarctic - MarineBio.org
Connected with the Antarctic Circumpolar Current the Southern Ocean includes Amundsen Sea, Drake Passage, Ross Sea, Bellingshausen Sea, Weddell Sea, and part of the Scotia Sea. The coastline length is 17,968 km and the ... up the bottom level of the food chain for almost all of the animals of the Antarctic. Nutrient containing detritus, also known as marine snow, falls through the ocean water and ...
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Antarctica Glaciers Melting
The sea gradually melts the bottom of these shelves, thinning them until storms or waves break ... breaking up," he said. Most surprising is that while warm coastal water thins the floating ice shelf, the main trunk of Pine ... much of the Larsen B Ice Shelf broke up in the Weddell Sea, nearby glaciers began to flow up to eight times faster than ...
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Dr David Stevens: Publications
Sanders (2002): On the export of Antarctic Bottom Water from the Weddell Sea. Deep Sea Research II, 49, 4715-4742, doi:10. ... transport across the Antarctic Circumpolar Current by the Antarctic Bottom Water overturning cell, Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L11610, doi:10. ... P. Stevens and G.R. Bigg (1997): Pathways of Weddell Sea Deep Water in the Argentine Basin Examined Using a Primitive Equation ...
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A23 Newsletter Number 4
We are now crossing the Scotia Sea and approaching South Georgia. After the widely spaced stations in the Weddell Sea, we had several days of ... Last night our first major problem appeared - we were nearing the bottom of the CTD cast when suddenly the instrument failed to respond. ... for the week has been chinstrap penguins. These appear in the water during CTD stations to study what is going on. They ...
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