Intense ocean freshening from melting glacier around the Antarctica during early twenty-first century

Abstract With the accelerating mass loss of Antarctic ice sheets, the freshening of the Southern Ocean coastal oceans (SOc, seas around Antarctica) is gradually intensifying, which will reduce the formation of bottom water and weaken the meridional overturning circulation, thus having a significant...

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Main Authors: Xianliang L. Pan, Bofeng F. Li, Yutaka W. Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-04231-6