Poleward eddy-induced warm water transport across a shelf break off Totten Ice Shelf, East Antarctica

Circumpolar Deep Water is efficiently transported towards the shelf break off Totten Ice Shelf, East Antarctica by cyclonic eddies, suggest comprehensive hydrographic observations.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Communications Earth & Environment
Main Authors: Daisuke Hirano, Kohei Mizobata, Hiroko Sasaki, Hiroto Murase, Takeshi Tamura, Shigeru Aoki
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
Subjects:
geo
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-021-00217-4
https://doaj.org/article/0c5220b0499d4c4ab946d07a00090189
Description
Summary:Circumpolar Deep Water is efficiently transported towards the shelf break off Totten Ice Shelf, East Antarctica by cyclonic eddies, suggest comprehensive hydrographic observations.