… 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 …

… 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. …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW) is the cold and dense water … AABW ventilates the lower
limb of the global overturning … polynyas are present in this region, sea-ice production in the …

… 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 …

… (open water or thin sea-ice cover) in the sea-ice zone around Antarctica supplies Antarctic
Bottom Water … that the sea surface in the polynya was 100% open water with no sea-ice cover. …

… sea ice formation and brine rejection in a coastal polynya leads to the production of Dense
Shelf Water (DSW), a precursor to the Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW) that fills the deepest …