Shoaling of abyssal ventilation in the Eastern Indian Sector of the Southern Ocean

Under rapid and persistent freshening in source waters, a decline in the supply of Antarctic Bottom Water to the Australian-Antarctic Basin is compensated by an increase in ventilation of the layer immediately above, suggests an analysis of in situ observations since 1995.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Keishi Shimada, Yujiro Kitade, Shigeru Aoki, Kohei Mizobata, Lingqiao Cheng, Kunio T. Takahashi, Ryosuke Makabe, Jota Kanda, Tsuneo Odate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00445-2