Ocean current observations near McMurdo Station, Antarctica, 1993 to 1994: Relation to wastewater discharge dispersal

• Main Author: Barry, J.P.
• Other Authors: United States. Department of Energy., National Science Foundation (U.S.)
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: EG & G, Inc. 1995
• Subjects: Waste Management; Liquid Wastes; Ground Release; 58 Geosciences; Antarctica; 54 Environmental Sciences; Waste Disposal; Plumes; Water Currents; Sewage; McMurdo Sound; McMurdo Station; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.2172/130648; http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc627256/

This report presents analyses of current measurements from McMurdo Sound, Antarctica during December, 1993 to November, 1994, in relation to dispersal of the McMurdo Station wastewater plume. Data collected from 1991 to 1993 are also discussed here. Six current meters were deployed near McMurdo Stat...