Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW) is the densest water mass of the global ocean and redistribute heat and salt through the lower limb of the global meridional overturning circulation (MOC). AABW forms on ...

A scene of an animation taken from data drawn from an ocean model run on the Australian super computer, Raijin, shows movement of Antarctic bottom water in the Weddell Sea Disclaimer: AAAS and ...

such as the generation of Antarctic bottom water, which cools and ventilates much of the global ocean abyss.” ...

New research says it is shrinking. The Earth’s temperature regulation largely relies on a large body of freezing cold water called Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW). It’s like the global oceans’ breath, ...

Additionally, research on the Romanche Fracture Zone has provided new observational data on abyssal flows, particularly the Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW). This study identified multiple jets of ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Scientists thought that Lake Enigma in Antarctica was frozen from top to bottom. But, in 2019, they ...

As surface water density in the Southern Ocean increases, it could disrupt the formation of Antarctic bottom water, a critical part of the global conveyor belt that drives ocean currents and ...

Antarctica's Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf may be under threat due to relatively warm water from the deep sea flowing towards the shelf. Is climate change to blame? When you purchase through links on ...