Calibrated Seismic Imaging of Eddy-Dominated Warm-Water Transport across the Bellingshausen Sea, Southern Ocean ...

• Main Authors: Gunn, Kathryn, White, NJ, Larter, RD, Caulfield, Colm-Cille Patrick
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Apollo - University of Cambridge Repository 2018
• Subjects: Alexander Island; Bellingshausen Sea; Marguerite; Southern Ocean; West Antarctica; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.17863/cam.22086; https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/275156

Seismic reflection images of thermohaline circulation from the Bellingshausen Sea, adjacent to the West Antarctica Peninsula, were acquired during February 2015. This survey shows that bright reflectivity occurs throughout the upper 300 m. By calibrating these seismic images with coeval hydrographic...