Upper-level circulation in the South Atlantic Ocean

RG Peterson, L Stramma - Progress in oceanography, 1991 - Elsevier
In this paper we present a literature survey of the South Atlantic's climate and its oceanic
upper-layer circulation and meridional heat transport. The opening section deals with …

The physics of the Antarctic circumpolar current

WD Nowlin Jr, JM Klinck - Reviews of geophysics, 1986 - Wiley Online Library
A region of transition of surface water characteristics from subantarctic to antarctic and an
associated eastward flowing Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) have long been …

On the meridional extent and fronts of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current

AH Orsi, T Whitworth III, WD Nowlin Jr - Deep Sea Research Part I …, 1995 - Elsevier
Large-scale features of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) are described using all
historical hydrographic data available from the Southern Ocean. The geopotential anomaly …

Circumpolar structure and distribution of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current fronts: 1. Mean circumpolar paths

S Sokolov, SR Rintoul - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
High resolution hydrographic sections and maps of the gradient of sea surface height (SSH)
reveal that the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) consists of multiple jets or frontal …

Southern Ocean fronts from the Greenwich meridian to Tasmania

IM Belkin, AL Gordon - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
All available meridional sections have been analyzed to investigate the evolution of main
fronts between 0° and 150° E. The central South Atlantic is featured by the Subtropical …

Atlas of modern organic-walled dinoflagellate cyst distribution

F Marret, KAF Zonneveld - Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 2003 - Elsevier
This Atlas summarises the global distribution of extant organic-walled dinoflagellate cysts in
the form of 61 maps illustrated by the relative abundance of individual cyst taxa in recent …

[BOK][B] Biology of the southern ocean

GA Knox - 2006 - taylorfrancis.com
First published in 1993, The Biology of the Southern Ocean has been referred to as
international research at its best and an invaluable reference. Drawing on the considerable …

The δ15N of nitrate in the southern ocean: Consumption of nitrate in surface waters

DM Sigman, MA Altabet, DC McCorkle… - Global …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
We report nitrogen isotope data for nitrate from transects of hydrocast and surface samples
collected in the eastern Indian and Pacific sectors of the Southern Ocean, focusing here on …

Physical and biological zonation in the Southern Ocean

GER Deacon - Deep Sea Research Part A. Oceanographic Research …, 1982 - Elsevier
One of the most rewarding and approachable aims for research in the Antarctic circumpolar
ocean is to further our understanding of ways in which circulation may influence the …

The δ15N of nitrate in the Southern Ocean: Nitrogen cycling and circulation in the ocean interior

DM Sigman, MA Altabet, DC McCorkle… - Journal of …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
We report analyses of the nitrogen isotopic composition of nitrate in the eastern Indian and
Pacific sectors of the Southern Ocean. In this paper, we focus on the subsurface data as well …