Agulhas ring injection into the South Atlantic during glacials and interglacials

Recent proxies suggest that, at the end of the last glacial, there was a significant increase in the injection of Agulhas rings into the South Atlantic (SA). This brought about a dramatic increase in the salt-influx (from the Indian Ocean) into the SA helping re-start the then-collapsed meridional o...

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Main Authors: V. Zharkov, D. Nof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2008-09-01
Series:Ocean Science
Online Access:http://www.ocean-sci.net/4/223/2008/os-4-223-2008.pdf