Calibrated Seismic Imaging of Eddy-Dominated Warm-Water Transport Across the Bellingshausen Sea, Southern Ocean

• Main Authors: Gunn, KL, White, NJ, Larter, RD, Caulfield, CP
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2018
• Subjects: seismic oceanography; Bellingshausen Sea; warm-core eddies; ice-shelf basal melt; Antarctic Slope Front; Alexander Island; Antarctic; Marguerite; Southern Ocean; West Antarctica; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/277319; https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.24608

<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>Seismic reflection images of thermohaline circulation from the Bellingshausen Sea, adjacent to the West Antarctica Peninsula, were acquired during February 2015. This survey shows that bright reflectivity occurs throughout the upper 300 m. B...