Antarctic pack ice seals and oceanographic features at the Filchner Outflow System, southern Weddell Sea

• Main Authors: Bornemann, Horst, Oosthuizen, Christiaan W. C., Steinhage, Daniel, Schröder, Michael, Ryan, Svenja, Reisinger, Ryan R., Bester, Marthán N.
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Antarc*; Antarctic; Crabeater Seal; Filchner Ronne Ice Shelf; Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf; Ice Shelf; Ronne Ice Shelf; Weddell Sea; Weddell Seal
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/41705/; https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/41705/1/Bornemann-etal_SCAR_2016.pdf; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.48565; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.48565.d001

The Filchner Outflow System (FOS) in the southern Weddell Sea is one of the most important areas for deep water formation. Here the outflow of Ice Shelf Water (ISW) of the Filchner Ronne Ice Shelf interacts with Warm Deep Water (WDW) of the Weddell Gyre circulation, resulting in Weddell Sea Deep and...