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

Keishi Shimada; Yujiro Kitade; Shigeru Aoki; Kohei Mizobata; Lingqiao Cheng; Kunio T. Takahashi; Ryosuke Makabe; Jota Kanda; Tsuneo Odate

doi:10.1038/s43247-022-00445-2

Communications Earth & Environment (May 2022)

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

Keishi Shimada,
Yujiro Kitade,
Shigeru Aoki,
Kohei Mizobata,
Lingqiao Cheng,
Kunio T. Takahashi,
Ryosuke Makabe,
Jota Kanda,
Tsuneo Odate

Affiliations

Keishi Shimada: Centre for Marine Research and Operations, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
Yujiro Kitade: Department of Ocean Sciences, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
Shigeru Aoki: Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University
Kohei Mizobata: Department of Ocean Sciences, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
Lingqiao Cheng: College of Marine Sciences, Shanghai Ocean University
Kunio T. Takahashi: National Institute of Polar Research, Research Organization of Information and Systems
Ryosuke Makabe: Department of Ocean Sciences, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
Jota Kanda: Department of Ocean Sciences, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
Tsuneo Odate: National Institute of Polar Research, Research Organization of Information and Systems

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00445-2
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 3, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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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.

Published in Communications Earth & Environment

ISSN: 2662-4435 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science: Geology; Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences
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