The Antarctic Slope Current in a changing climate

AF Thompson, AL Stewart, P Spence… - Reviews of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Antarctic Slope Current (ASC) is a coherent circulation feature that rings the
Antarctic continental shelf and regulates the flow of water toward the Antarctic coastline. The …

[HTML][HTML] Contourites and associated sediments controlled by deep-water circulation processes: State-of-the-art and future considerations

M Rebesco, FJ Hernández-Molina, D Van Rooij… - Marine Geology, 2014 - Elsevier
The contourite paradigm was conceived a few decades ago, yet there remains a need to
establish a sound connection between contourite deposits, basin evolution and …

Cascades of dense water around the world ocean

VV Ivanov, GI Shapiro, JM Huthnance… - Progress in …, 2004 - Elsevier
Dense water overflow off continental shelves (cascading) is one of the contributing
processes of shelf-deep ocean exchange, and of topical interest to climate studies and …

[PDF][PDF] Observations and modelling of Antarctic downslope flows: A review

PG Baines, S Condie - … , Ice, and Atmosphere: Interactions at the …, 1998 - researchgate.net
The existing observations of downslope flows around Antarctica are reviewed, together with
the dynamical mechanisms by which this flow is achieved. The locations of direct …

Dense water cascading off the continental shelf

GI Shapiro, JM Huthnance… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Cascading is a specific type of buoyancy‐driven current in which dense water formed by
cooling, evaporation, or freezing in the surface layer over the continental shelf descends …

[HTML][HTML] Simulation of density-driven frictional downslope flow in z-coordinate ocean models

M Winton, R Hallberg… - Journal of Physical …, 1998 - journals.ametsoc.org
Simulation of Density-Driven Frictional Downslope Flow in Z-Coordinate Ocean Models in:
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[HTML][HTML] The ballooning of outflows

D Nof, T Pichevin - Journal of Physical Oceanography, 2001 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Ballooning of Outflows in: Journal of Physical Oceanography Volume 31 Issue 10 (2001)
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Hotspots of dense water cascading in the Arctic Ocean: Implications for the Pacific water pathways

MV Luneva, VV Ivanov, F Tuzov… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We explore dense water cascading (DWC), a type of bottom‐trapped gravity current, on
multidecadal time scales using a pan‐Arctic regional ocean‐ice model. DWC is particularly …

Winter cascading of cold water in Lake Geneva

I Fer, U Lemmin, SA Thorpe - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
During the winters of 1998 and 1999, observations were made of the cascading of cold
water from the nearshore, shallow “shelf” zones and down the sloping sides of Lake …

Dense water production on the northern Okhotsk shelves: Comparison of ship‐based spring‐summer observations for 1996 and 1997 with satellite observations

S Gladyshev, S Martin, S Riser… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
For the northern Okhotsk Sea polynyas, five Russian CTD surveys taken during 1995 to
1997 are used to examine the evolution of the polynya dense water. The surveys show that …