The cold, dense water formed around Antarctica sinks to the seabed, driving global ocean circulation (IMAGE)

Hokkaido University

The cold, dense water formed around Antarctica sinks to the seabed, driving global ocean circulation

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The cold, dense water formed around Antarctica sinks to the seabed, driving global ocean circulation. (Kay I. Oshima)

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Kay I. Ohshima

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