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#Southern Ocean | Applications


#Southern ocean | Encircles Antarctica | Waters south of 60° S latitude | Covers ca. 21.96 million square kilometers | The fourth largest ocean basin | Antarctic Circumpolar Current (AAC) flows through it | ACC significantly influences global ocean circulation by connecting Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans | Average depth of approximately 3,270 meters (10,728 feet) | Maximum depth of 7,434 meters (24,390 feet) at Factorian Deep


#Antarctic Circumpolar Current


#Large Scale Circulation


#Deep Topography


#Gyres


#Wind Driven Gyres


#Oceanographic Zone


#Slopes


#Antarctic Treaty


#Bathymetry


#Southern Ocean Circulation


#Flows Between Oceans


#Deepwater Masses


#Sea Ice Formation


#Deep Waters


#Bottom Waters


#Ice Shelves


#Global Ocean Mixing


#Melting Of Ice Shelves


#Freshwater Entering To Oceans


#Cryo Sphere Interaction


#Global Ocean Property


#Climate System


#Southern Ocean Dynamics


#Turbulent Mixing


#Ocean Interior


#Ocean Layers


#Air Sea Forcing


#Small Processes


#Mesoscale Processes


#Interactions


#Weddel Sea


#Ocean Acidification


#Surrounding Antarctica