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Chapter 4: Southern Ocean Circulation [PDF]

One-third of the world’s ocean surface is located in the Southern Ocean, south of 30°S, encircling the Antarctic continent south of 30°S. The ocean circulation in this vast region has a profound influence on the entire ocean and Earth’s climate.
Morrison, Adele K., Sallée, Jean-Baptiste, Thompson, Andrew F., Naughten, Kaitlin   +3 more
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60°S-62°S Witnessed a Shift Pattern of Southern Ocean Boundary Layer Aerosols and CCN [PDF]

, 2021
The Southern Ocean (SO), dominated by high surface wind speeds associated with frequent cyclones, is the most pristine environment on Earth, providing a natural laboratory to study the correlation of marine boundary layer aerosols with meteorological ...
Niu, Qing
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Icebergs boost phytoplankton growth in the Southern Ocean

, 2008
Icebergs which calve from the Antarctic ice shelves and drift in the Southern Ocean deliver fresh water, dust and minerogenic particles to the surface ocean along the iceberg's path.
Jill N. Schwarz, Michael P. Schodlok
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Patterns of marine bacterioplankton biodiversity in the surface waters of the Scotia Arc, Southern Ocean

, 2012
Spatial patchiness in marine surface bacterioplankton populations was investigated in the Southern Ocean, where the Antarctic Circumpolar Current meets the islands of the Scotia Arc and is subjected to terrestrial input, upwelling of nutrients and ...
Billett, David S.M., Rogers, AD, Pearce, DA, Smale, Dan, Rogers, Alex, Smale, DA, Jamieson, RE, Billett, DS, Pearce, David, Billett, David, Pearce, David A., Jamieson, Rachel, Jamieson, Rachel E., Rogers, Alex D., Smale, Dan A.   +14 more
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Southern Ocean Observing System 3-Year Progress Report

, 2015
This report provides an overview of all activities of the Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS) from its launch in August 2011 through to the end of ...
Newman, Louise, Schofield, Oscar, Constable, Andrew, Wahlin, Anna, Swart, Sebastiaan   +4 more
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Antarctic sea ice trends and its response to the Southern annular mode

, 2009
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 37-42).Sea ice covers vast regions of the Southern Ocean and impacts on the climate as well as the plant and animal life of the region.
Collins, Charine
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Southern Ocean community comment on the Year of Polar Prediction Implementation Plan [PDF]

, 2015
This Working Paper is designed to highlight key Southern Ocean field and modelling capabilities of relevance to YOPP, identify key areas for collaborative efforts, and raise the imperative of the Southern Ocean’s role in prediction ...
Heimbach, Patrick, Shi, Jiuxin, Talley, Lynne, Newman, Louise, Mazloff, Matthew, Galton-Fenzi, Ben, Sparrow, Mike, Massonnet, François, Ackley, Stephen   +8 more
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The structure of pelagic seabird assemblages in the African sector of the Southern Ocean

, 1985
Includes bibliography.This study investigated the potential usefulness of aerial seabirds as indicators of the distribution of peculiar oceanic biotopes and prey populations in the African sector of the Southern ocean.
Abrams, Ronald Woolf
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Phytoplankton community structure, productivity and nitrogen metabolism as a function of light availability in the Atlantic sector of the southern Ocean by Erika Anne Kean.

, 2012
Includes bibliographical references.This study covered six oceanic regions within the south Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean during austral summer 2008/2009.
Kean, Erika Anne
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History of oceanic front development in the New Zealand sector of the Southern Ocean during the Cenozoic--a synthesis

, 2001
The New Zealand sector of the Southern Ocean (NZSSO) has opened about the Indian-Pacific spreading ridge throughout the Cenozoic. Today the NZSSO is characterised by broad zonal belts of antarctic (cold), subantarctic (cool), and subtropical (warm ...
Nelson, Campbell S., Campbell S. Nelson, Cooke, Penelope J., Penelope J. Cooke   +3 more
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