Intraseasonal circulation on the Western Antarctic Peninsula Shelf with implications for shelf-slope exchange

• Main Author: McKee, Darren Craig
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Oceanography; Continental shelf; Heat > Transmission; Coastal ecology; Madden-Julian oscillation; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Marguerite; Palmer Station; Palmer-Station; The Antarctic; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.7916/d8-wtzs-sc30

The continental shelf on the western side of the Antarctic Peninsula is a region of substantial climate and ecosystem change. The Long Term Ecological Research project at Palmer Station has been sampling and studying the shelf ecosystem and physical environment since 1990. This dissertation seeks to...