Variations of the Ice Shelf Water in the southern Weddell Sea, Antarctica

• Main Author: Strand, Kjersti Opstad
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: The University of Bergen 2017
• Subjects: Antarctica Oceanography; ISW; Weddell; Sea deep water; Southern Hemisphere; iceberg; grounding; Climate; seasonal; signal; S2; 756213; VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Geofag: 450::Oseanografi: 452; VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Geofag: 450::Meteorologi: 453; Antarctic; Ronne Ice Shelf; Weddell Sea; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Shelf; Iceberg*
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/1956/15488

Ice Shelf Water (ISW) characteristics are investigated using data from moored instruments in the southern Weddell Sea. Most attention is given to the temperature data, but additional current, salinity and oxygen data are included to increase the credibility of the observations. The main data set is...