Icebergs as unique Lagrangian ecosystems in polar seas

KL Smith Jr, AD Sherman, TJ Shaw… - Annual Review of …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Global warming and its disproportionate impact on polar regions have led to increased
iceberg populations. Southern Ocean studies in the northwest Weddell Sea have verified …

Cross-shelf exchange in a model of the Ross Sea circulation and biogeochemistry

MS Dinniman, JM Klinck, WO Smith Jr - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical …, 2003 - Elsevier
Transport of warm, nutrient-rich Circumpolar Deep Water (CDW) onto Antarctic continental
shelves and coastal seas has important effects on physical and biological processes. The …

Long-term temperature trends in the deep waters of the Weddell Sea

R Robertson, M Visbeck, AL Gordon… - Deep Sea Research Part II …, 2002 - Elsevier
Warming of the deep water in the Weddell Sea has important implications for Antarctic
bottom water formation, melting of pack ice, and the regional ocean–atmosphere heat …

A model study of circulation and cross-shelf exchange on the west Antarctic Peninsula continental shelf

MS Dinniman, JM Klinck - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in …, 2004 - Elsevier
Exchange of warm, nutrient-rich Circumpolar Deep Water (CDW) onto Antarctic continental
shelves and coastal seas has important effects on physical and biological processes in …

On the fate of the Antarctic Slope Front and the origin of the Weddell Front

KJ Heywood, AC Naveira Garabato… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Data from the Deep Ocean Ventilation Through Antarctic Intermediate Layers (DOVETAIL)
and Antarctic Large‐Scale Box Analysis and the Role of the Scotia Sea (ALBATROSS) …

Cooling, dilution and mixing of ocean water by free-drifting icebergs in the Weddell Sea

JJ Helly, RS Kaufmann, GR Stephenson Jr… - Deep Sea Research Part …, 2011 - Elsevier
Iceberg C-18a (35× 7× 0.184 km) was studied repeatedly by five circumnavigational surveys
in March-April 2009. During the period of the surveys, C-18a travelled 109 nautical miles in …

[HTML][HTML] Eddy-driven exchange between the open ocean and a sub–ice shelf cavity

M Årthun, PR Holland, KW Nicholls… - Journal of Physical …, 2013 - journals.ametsoc.org
Eddy-Driven Exchange between the Open Ocean and a Sub–Ice Shelf Cavity in: Journal of
Physical Oceanography Volume 43 Issue 11 (2013) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …

Mixing in the pycnocline over the western Antarctic Peninsula shelf during Southern Ocean GLOBEC

SL Howard, J Hyatt, L Padman - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies …, 2004 - Elsevier
The Southern Ocean Global Ecosystem Dynamics program studied the continental shelf
region in the vicinity of Marguerite Bay, on the western side of the Antarctic Peninsula, to …

Climate impact on interannual variability of Weddell Sea Bottom Water

DC McKee, X Yuan, AL Gordon… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Bottom water formed in the Weddell Sea plays a significant role in ventilating the global
abyssal ocean, forming a central component of the global overturning circulation. To place …

Seasonal evolution of the upper-ocean adjacent to the South Orkney Islands, Southern Ocean: results from a “lazy biological mooring”

MP Meredith, KW Nicholls, IA Renfrew… - Deep Sea Research …, 2011 - Elsevier
A serendipitous> 8-month time series of hydrographic properties was obtained from the
vicinity of the South Orkney Islands, Southern Ocean, by tagging a southern elephant seal …