On the freshening of the northwestern Weddell Sea continental shelf
We analyzed hydrographic data from the northwestern Weddell Sea continental shelf of the three austral winters 1989, 1997, and 2006 and two summers following the last winter cruise. During summer a thermal front exists at ~64° S separating cold southern waters from warm northern waters that have sim...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2011-05-01
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| Series: | Ocean Science |
| Online Access: | http://www.ocean-sci.net/7/305/2011/os-7-305-2011.pdf |