Firsthand Learning of the Circulation and Stratification off Sabrina Coast, Antarctica

• Main Author: Zielinski, Natalie Jane
• Other Authors: Orsi, Alex, Stossel, Achim, North, Gerald
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Totten Glacier; Circumpolar Deep Water; Antarctica; Thermocline Water; Antarctic; East Antarctica; Sabrina Coast; Moscow University Ice Shelf; Antarc*; Ice Shelf; Ice Shelves; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/158137

Air-sea-ice interaction observed within the Sabrina Basin, East Antarctica are likely widespread along the Antarctica margins, therefore this study is relevant to explaining and predicting current mass loss trends in other Antarctic ice shelves and glaciers. Water mass structure, mixing history and...