Hydrography and dynamics of Port Foster, Deception Island, Antarctica

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Flexas, Mar M., Arias, Mariano R., Ojeda, Miguel A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press 2017
• Subjects: Deception Island; Pendulum Cove; Port Foster; Antarc*; Antarctic Science; Antarctica; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://authors.library.caltech.edu/75823/; https://authors.library.caltech.edu/75823/1/sup001.pdf; https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:20170407-083142789

The circulation and water masses of Port Foster, Deception Island, were studied using conductivity-temperature-depth stations inside and outside the semi-enclosed bay and an array of bottom temperature sensors moored around the perimeter of the bay over two weeks in the summer of 2012. Inside Port F...