Outflow of Weddell sea waters into the Scotia Sea through the western sector of the South Scotia Ridge

• Main Authors: Palmer García, Margarita, Departament de Física
• Other Authors: Gomis Bosch, Damià
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: Physics; Alta; Altra; Antarctic; Fossa; Hesperides Trough; mar de Weddell; Sassi; Scotia Sea; South Orkney Islands; South Scotia Ridge; South Shetland Islands; The Antarctic; Weddell; Weddell Sea; Antarc*; International Polar Year; Mar de Weddell
• Online Access: http://ibdigital.uib.es/greenstone/sites/oai-site/collect/tesisUIB/index/assoc/Palmer_G.dir/Palmer_Garcia_Margarita.pdf

This work compiles the results of the analysis of hydrographical data collected in January 2008 over the western sector of the South Scotia Ridge (SSR). The cruise was carried out on board R/V Hespérides in the framework of the Synoptic Antarctic Shelf-Slope Interaction (SASSI) study, one of the cor...