Long-term bottom water warming in the north Ross Sea

Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 235-244

  Ozaki, Hirokazu ^a   Obata, Hajime ^a   Naganobu, Mikio ^b   Gamo, Toshitaka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FAR SEAS FISHERIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bottom water circulation; Dissolved oxygen; Long term change; Potential temperature; Ross Sea; Salinity

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM WATER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED OXYGEN; GLOBAL WARMING; MIXING RATIO; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; SALINITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; WARMING; WATER MASS;

ROSS SEA; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 62549109148     PISSN: 09168370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10872-009-0022-z     Document Type: Article

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