Abyssal Channels in the Atlantic Ocean Water Structure and Flows /

This book is dedicated to the study of structure and transport of deep and bottom waters through underwater channels of the Atlantic Ocean. The study is based on recent observations, analysis of historical data, and literature review. A strong flow of Antarctic Bottom Water from the Argentine Basin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Morozov, Eugene G. (Author), Demidov, Alexander N. (Author), Tarakanov, Roman Y. (Author), Zenk, Walter (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Geological and Geophysical Characteristics of the Transform Fault Zones
  • Deep Water Masses of the South and North Atlantic
  • Source Regions, Abyssal Pathways, and Bottom Flow Channels (for Waters of the Antarctic Origin)
  • Exchange Between the Argentine and Brazil Basins; Abyssal Pathways and Bottom Flow Channels (for Waters of the Antarctic Origin)
  • Further Propagation of Antarctic Bottom Water from the Brazil Basin
  • Flows through the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in the Northern Channels. Charlie Gibbs Fracture Zone and Other Fracture Zones.