Circumpolar View of the Southern Ocean from 1962 to 1992

• Main Author: Gordon, Arnold L.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: Submarine geology; Ecology; Marine ecology; Antarctic; Southern Ocean; Weddell; Orcadas; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.7916/D8CV4GGN

The 1962-1992 period spanning the Eltanin/Islas Orcadas expeditions to the Ice Station Weddell, and the following World Ocean Circulation Experiment, may be viewed as the closing phase of an era of broad based, circumpolar surveys of the Southern Ocean. Today, investigating the spatial and temporal...