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The suppression of Antarctic bottom water formation by melting ice shelves in Prydz Bay
A fourth production region for the globally important Antarctic bottom water has been attributed to dense shelf water formation in the Cape Darnley Polynya, adjoining Prydz Bay in East Antarctica. Here we show new observations from CTD-instrumented elephant seals in 2011–2013 that provide the first...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4996980/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27552365 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12577 |