'First hint' of a puzzling change in Southern Ocean revealed by CSIRO

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'First hint' of a puzzling change in Southern Ocean revealed by CSIRO
By Peter Hannam
19 February 2018 — 6:32pm
 

Researchers aboard an Australian ship undertaking pioneering work in the Southern Ocean have found the "first hint" of a shift in a decades-long trend towards fresher, less dense water off Antarctica.

Teams of scientists on the RV Investigator have been profiling the salinity and temperature of water between Tasmania and Antarctica at 108 locations.

https://www.theage.com.au/environment/climate-change/climate-secrets-of-the-deep-southern-ocean-to-be-revealed-20180219-p4z0ug.html

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