Fe sources and transport from the Antarctic Peninsula shelf to the southern Scotia Sea

• Published in: Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers
• Main Authors: Jiang, Mingshun, Measures, Christopher I., Barbeau, Katherine A., Charette, Matthew A., Gille, Sarah T., Hatta, Mariko, Kahru, Mati, Mitchell, B. Gregory, Naveira Garabato, Alberto C., Reiss, Christian, Selph, Karen, Zhou, Meng
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Antarctic; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Austral; Scotia Sea; Weddell; Elephant Island; South Orkney Plateau; Hesperides Trough; Antarc*; Iceberg*
• Online Access: https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/432713/; https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/432713/1/Fe_transport_Dec18_2018.pdf

The Antarctic Peninsula (AP) shelf is an important source of dissolved iron (Fe) to the upper ocean in the southern Scotia Sea, one of the most productive regions of the Southern Ocean. Here we present results from a four-year (2003-2006) numerical simulation using a regional coupled physical-biogeo...