Open-ocean polynyas and deep convection in the Southern Ocean
An open-ocean polynya is a large ice-free area surrounded by sea ice. The Maud Rise Polynya in the Southern Ocean occasionally occurs during the austral winter and spring seasons in the vicinity of Maud Rise near the Greenwich Meridian. In the mid-1970s the Maud Rise Polynya served as a precursor to...
Published in: | Scientific Reports |
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Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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Online Access: | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6502842/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31061471 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-43466-2 |