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Antarctic Bottom Water: a standalone construct

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Physical oceanography

the densest water mass of the world ocean, formed around Antarctica and filling the deepest basins as it spreads northward.

In physical oceanography, Antarctic Bottom Water refers to the densest water mass of the world ocean, formed around Antarctica and filling the deepest basins as it spreads northward. This meaning comes from Orsi (1999) in Progress in Oceanography.[1]

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References

Orsi, A. H., Johnson, G. C., & Bullister, J. L. (1999). Circulation, mixing, and production of Antarctic Bottom Water. Progress in Oceanography, 43(1), 55-109. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0079-6611(99)00004-x

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