… from Cape Darnley and produce new Antarctic bottom water to … the Cape Darnley ice barrier
(dashed arrow) is also shown. … despite strong sea ice production from three polynyas in the …

… This is consistent with the formation of Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW), the densest … What
we found in the mapping is that the second highest production is in the Cape Darnley polynya (…

… serve as crucially-important sea-ice “factories” and are (in certain cases) of global … of
Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW) formation eg, the Cape Darnley Polynya (CDP) in East Antarctica. …

… In this context, the activity of Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW) is … Cape Darnley polynya
constitutes the second largest recurrent polynya in Antarctica with considerable sea ice formation …

… of high sea ice production at the Cape Darnley polynya (CDP) … canyon off this polynya,
revealing that AABW is formed there (… by sea ice production leads to DSW/AABW formation. From …

… the Antarctic bottom water — the lower limb of the global thermohaline circulation. The
open-ocean polynyas (sensible heat polynyas… SIP occurs in the Cape Darnley Polynya, which has …

… cold, dense Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW) drives the lower limb of … and deep ocean basins
[Jacobs, 2004]. Enhanced … The negative correlation of Cape Darnley Polynya ice production …

… Deep Water onto the shelf as well as a very large sea ice meltwater contribution. The productivity
contrast between the three polynyas could … , (2) the presence of Ice Shelf Water, or (3) …

… Bay, the formation of Ice Shelf Water preconditions the water (… ◦E, enhancing sea ice production
in Cape Darnley Polynya. … of sea ice production from the Cape Darnley Polynya and we …

… to the salinity increase in each polynya, we calculated daily sea-ice production. … Salty DSW
formed in the Cape Darnley polynya may reach the continental shelf of … Antarctic bottom water …