The Shelf Circulation of the Bellingshausen Sea

Over recent decades, the West Antarctic Ice Sheet has experienced rapid thinning of its floating ice shelves as well as grounding line retreat across its marineâ€terminating glaciers. The transport of warm Modified Circumpolar Deep Water (MCDW) onto the continental shelf, extensively documented alon...

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Published in:Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans
Main Authors: Schulze Chretien, L. M., Thompson, A. F., Flexas, M. M., Speer, K., Swaim, N., Oelerich, R., Ruan, X., Schubert, R., LoBuglio, C.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: American Geophysical Union 2021
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2020jc016871