Zirkulation und Wassermassenbildung im Weddellmeer

• Main Author: Fahrbach, Eberhard
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1993
• Subjects: Antarc*; Antarctic; Filchner Ronne Ice Shelf; Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf; Ice Shelf; Ice Shelves; North Atlantic Deep Water; North Atlantic; Ronne Ice Shelf; Sea ice; Weddell Sea
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/796/; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.11379

AbstractThe thermohaline circulation of the global ocean is primarily driven by water mass formation in the northern and southern Atlantic Ocean and its adjacent seas. Lateral and vertical mixing in the northern North Atlantic generate the North Atlantic Deep Water which occupies the major part of t...