Warm Circumpolar Deep Water transport toward Antarctica driven by local dense water export in canyons

Mid-depth heat transport toward Antarctica is focused in “cold” regions, mechanically forced by overflowing dense water.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science Advances
Main Authors: Morrison, A. K., Hogg, A. McC., England, M. H., Spence, P.
Other Authors: National Computational Infrastructure, Australian Research Council
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2020
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aav2516
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/sciadv.aav2516
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Summary:Mid-depth heat transport toward Antarctica is focused in “cold” regions, mechanically forced by overflowing dense water.