Position of oceanic fronts in the Southern Ocean

The subsurface Southern Ocean is characterized by relatively uniform zones separated by zonal fronts. Climatological position of the major fronts were estimated from observed temperature and salinity data.

Alejandro H. Orsi, Thomas Whitworth III, and Worth D. Nowlin Jr (1995), On the meridional extent and fronts of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current., Deep-Sea Research, 42, 5, 641-673

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Editor
Oceanography
Katsuro Katsumata
k.katsumata@jamstec.go.jp

Author
Alejandro Orsi
aorsi@tamu.edu