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The Ocean’s Gateway to Antarctica

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EOS

Publication Date
2019-01-31

The Antarctic Slope Current (ASC), which rings the continent, is a fascinating ocean flow for its local, regional, and global influence. A recent paper in Reviews of Geophysics describes the spatial and temporal variability of the ASC and its influence on the global climate system. Here, the authors of the paper give an overview of our current understanding of the ASC and suggest where further research is needed.

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https://eos.org/editors-vox/the-oceans-gateway-to-antarctica