The Southern Ocean Observing System
The Southern Ocean includes the only latitude band where the ocean circles the earth unobstructed by continental boundaries. This accident of geography has profound consequences for global ocean circulation, biogeochemical cycles, and climate. The Southern Ocean connects the ocean basins and links t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Oceanography Society
2012-09-01
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Series: | Oceanography |
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Online Access: | http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/25-3_rintoul.pdf |