Weddell Sea
Growth and motion at the Weddell Sea ice edge
... the Weddell Sea, even at the inner stations where consolidation occurred very quickly ...Greenland Sea, however: Figure ...the Weddell Sea, however, the freezing surface continues to ...
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Assessment of the structure and variability of Weddell Sea water masses in distinct ocean reanalysis products
... Acknowledgements. We thank the research groups involved in each ocean reanalysis system for making their simulations freely available. ECMWF ORAS4 was provided by ECMWF (http://www.ecmwf.int/); CFSR was provided by the ...
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Three years of sea ice freeboard, snow depth, and ice thickness of the Weddell Sea from Operation IceBridge and CryoSat-2
... Antarctic sea ice cover as well as a better understanding of the remote sensing issues asso- ciated with the retrieval of sea ice freeboard and ...the Weddell and Bellingshausen seas (Kwok and ...
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New Last Glacial Maximum ice thickness constraints for the Weddell Sea Embayment, Antarctica
... the Weddell Sea sector contributed to sea level during the early to mid-Holocene, though they do not preclude a significant contribution earlier than ...global sea level. Whitehouse et al. ...
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Coupling a thermodynamically active ice shelf to a regional simulation of the Weddell Sea
... that sea ice formation appears as a necessary condition for bot- tom water production in the Weddell ...and sea ice ...northwestern Weddell Sea and its in- teraction with the Scotia ...
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Sensitivity of the Weddell Sea sector ice streams to sub-shelf melting and surface accumulation
... A recent geophysical survey (see e.g. Ross et al., 2012) has highlighted the potential for a marine ice sheet instabil- ity (e.g. Mercer, 1978) at both the Institute and Möller ice streams in the Weddell ...
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Seasonal changes in glacial polynya activity inferred from Weddell Sea varves
... of sea-ice formation or enhancing of sea- ice melting (Smith et ...in sea ice. During the LGM, how- ever, sea ice extended far north and the Weddell Gyre was likely more sluggish, as ...
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Seabed images from Southern Ocean shelf regions off the northern Antarctic Peninsula and in the southeastern Weddell Sea
... southern Weddell Sea west of Filchner ...southeastern Weddell Sea shelf close to the mouths of inlets on the edge of the Riiser-Larsen Ice ...
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A new species of Hormathia (Actiniaria, Hormathiidae) from the eastern Weddell Sea, Antarctica
... Hormathia spinosa is considered present in subant- arctic areas and off eastern Japan (Hertwig, 1882a, 1882b), H. pectinata has been found in both sides of Patagonia (Hertwig, 1882a, 1882b; McMurrich 1893; Carlgren 1959; ...
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Biogeochemical impact of snow cover and cyclonic intrusions on the winter Weddell Sea ice pack
... the Weddell Sea (Figure 1a, color ...Antarctic sea ice physical environment affects the seasonal and regional dynamics of biogeochemical cycles, with emphasis on winter ...winter sea ice ...
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Seasonal resonance of diurnal coastal trapped waves in the southern Weddell Sea, Antarctica
... Our study expands on previous investigations of tidally generated CTWs at diurnal frequencies in the shelf break re- gion of the southern Weddell Sea. Records from 29 moor- ings collected over more than 4 ...
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Sea ice draft in the Weddell Sea, measured by upward looking sonars
... pressure and the pressure measured by sensors on ice floes in the Bellinghausen Sea and is assumed to be a reasonable estimate for the Weddell Sea as well. It would result in a change in ice draft of ...
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Long-term coastal-polynya dynamics in the southern Weddell Sea from MODIS thermal-infrared imagery
... The overall IST accuracy of the MOD/MYD29 sea-ice product under ideal (i.e., clear-sky) conditions is 1–3 K (Riggs et al., 2006; Hall et al., 2004) and is derived based on a constant emissivity for snow/ice (Hall ...
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On the freshening of the northwestern Weddell Sea continental shelf
... Winter Weddell Sea Outflow Study (WWOS; see Table 1 for details of all cruises used in this study) to the northwestern Weddell Sea (Lemke, 2009) hydrographic sta- tions covered the continental ...
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Sex related differences in the postmolt distribution of Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) in the southern Weddell Sea
... of Weddell seals in the south- ern Weddell ...of Weddell seal habitats around the Southern Ocean to better understand why we see this difference in ...the Weddell Sea is the Antarctic ...
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Tidal influences on a future evolution of the Filchner–Ronne Ice Shelf cavity in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica
... southern Weddell Sea, Antarctica, project an increase over this century of ocean heat into the cavity beneath Filchner–Ronne Ice Shelf ...southern Weddell Sea that is forced by thermodynamic ...
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Bimodal winter haul out patterns of adult Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) in the southern Weddell Sea
... the Weddell seal population in the pack ice of the south- ern Weddell Sea is the remoteness of the region and the inability to retrieve animal-borne instruments that can collect large amounts of ...
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The application of radiolaria to the late Quaternary palaeoceanography of the Scotia and Weddell Seas
... Norwegian Sea; Johnson & Nigrini ...east Weddell Sea); Takahashi (1991), ...Banda Sea (rare-common); Shilov (1995), ODP Leg 145, North Pacific; Boltovskoy (1998), plankton South Atlantic ...
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Response to change in the environment : population dynamics of Weddell seals in east Antarctica
... 1988–2004, sea-ice speed and standardized SAM index exhibit negative correlation in the eastern Ross Sea and Amundsen Sea, along 108 W to 458 E, along 100–1408 E and also in the eastern limb of the ...
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Albedo of the ice covered Weddell and Bellingshausen Seas
... of sea ice areas adjacent to the Antarctic Peninsula in sum- ...the sea ice ...the sea ice albedo solely with the surface ...covered sea, but the temperature is an input variable, which is ...
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