Antarctic bottom water flow through the Vema fracture zone

• Main Author: Vangriesheim, Annick
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Gauthier-villars 1980
• Subjects: Hydrologie; Courants profonds; Eau de fond antartique; Zone de fracture Vema; Hydrology; Bottom currents; Antarctic bottom water; Vema fracture zone; Antarctic; Charcot; Dorsale; La Dorsale; Le Fond; Mid-Atlantic Ridge; Antarc*; Antarctique*
• Online Access: https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00323/43425/43092.pdf; https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00323/43425/

During the October-November 1977 R/V "Jean Charcot" cruise, bathymetric and hydrological surveys of the Eastern Vema Fracture Zone were carried out in order to moor current meters on the silliocated in the area, with the aim of evaluating the bottom water flow through this passage in the M...