Drift bodies in the Prydz Bay Region - a tool to understand the interplay of Antarctic currents and warm and cold periods

• Main Authors: Nielsen, Ricarda, Uenzelmann-Neben, Gabriele
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Amery Ice Shelf; Antarc*; Antarctic; Cooperation Sea; Ice Sheet; Ice Shelf; Prydz Bay
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/48196/; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.90515552-ec45-481e-be3f-ee96dad2d08a

The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is a massive ocean current and believed to have had a major impact on climate since the late Eocene/early Oligocene. However, its pathway, spatial extent in relation to climate variability and possible regional changes during warm and cold periods are still ha...