Geostrophic currents of the Indian sector of Antarctica

  • Yu. A. Ivanov Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the USSR Academy of Sciences
  • N. S. Smetanina Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the USSR Academy of Sciences
DOI 10.29006/1564-2291.JOR-1960.2(1).09
Keywords Dynamic flow map, Antarctic waters, Indian sector of Antarctica, Yu.A. Ivanov, N.S. Smetanina, bottom relief

Abstract

A dynamic map of the Indian sector of the Antarctic waters is charted, based on the numerous collected data. The allows for a conclusion that the bottom relief has significant influence on the circulation of the Antarctic waters.

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Published
2019-12-22
Issue
No 2 (1960): Oceanological Research
Section
Marine geology, geophysics and geochemistry

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