Shelf–ocean exchange and hydrography west of the Antarctic Peninsula: a review

C Moffat, M Meredith - Philosophical Transactions of the …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The West Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) is a highly productive marine ecosystem where
extended periods of change have been observed in the form of glacier retreat, reduction of …

Western Antarctic Peninsula physical oceanography and spatio–temporal variability

DG Martinson, SE Stammerjohn, RA Iannuzzi… - Deep Sea Research …, 2008 - Elsevier
This study focuses on 12 years of physical oceanography data, collected during the Palmer,
Antarctica, Long-Term Ecological Research program (PAL LTER) over the continental …

A model study of Circumpolar Deep Water on the West Antarctic Peninsula and Ross Sea continental shelves

MS Dinniman, JM Klinck, WO Smith Jr - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical …, 2011 - Elsevier
Transport of relatively warm, nutrient-rich Circumpolar Deep Water (CDW) onto continental
shelves around Antarctica has important effects on physical and biological processes …

Metagenomic sequencing of environmental DNA reveals marine faunal assemblages from the West Antarctic Peninsula

DA Cowart, KR Murphy, CHC Cheng - Marine Genomics, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The West Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) is the fastest warming region in Antarctica
where climate impact on the cold-adapted marine ecosystem is already visible. To monitor …

Observations of internal wave generation in the seasonally ice‐free Arctic

L Rainville, RA Woodgate - Geophysical Research Letters, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The Arctic is generally considered a low energy ocean. Using mooring data from the
northern Chukchi Sea, we confirm that this is mainly because of sea‐ice impeding input of …

Sensitivity of circumpolar deep water transport and ice shelf basal melt along the West Antarctic Peninsula to changes in the winds

MS Dinniman, JM Klinck, EE Hofmann - Journal of Climate, 2012 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract Circumpolar Deep Water (CDW) can be found near the continental shelf break
around most of Antarctica. Advection of this relatively warm water (up to 2° C) across the …

Approaches to studying climatic change and its role on the habitat selection of Antarctic pinnipeds

DP Costa, LA Huckstadt, DE Crocker… - Integrative and …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Top predators integrate resources over time and space, and depending on the particular
species they represent, different components of the marine environment. The habitat …

Circulation and melting beneath George VI ice shelf, Antarctica

A Jenkins, S Jacobs - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Oceanographic data are presented from the eastern Bellingshausen Sea, representing the
first near‐contemporaneous sampling of conditions near both the northern and southern ice …

Water-mass properties and circulation on the west Antarctic Peninsula Continental Shelf in Austral Fall and Winter 2001

JM Klinck, EE Hofmann, RC Beardsley… - Deep Sea Research …, 2004 - Elsevier
Hydrographic measurements made during the US Southern Ocean Global Ocean
Ecosystem Dynamics cruises, which took place from April to June and July to September …

On the characteristics of Circumpolar Deep Water intrusions to the west Antarctic Peninsula continental shelf

C Moffat, B Owens, RC Beardsley - Journal of Geophysical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrographic and current velocity observations collected from March 2001 to February 2003
on the west Antarctic Peninsula shelf as part of the Southern Ocean Global Ecosystems …