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AABW
(redirected from Antarctic Bottom Water)

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AABWAntarctic Bottom Water
AABWAssociation des Architectes du Brabant Wallon (French: Brabant Wallon Architects Association; Belgium)
AABWAyrshire Association of Business Women (UK)
AABWAustralian Antique Bottle Website (University of Melbourne; Victoria, Australia)


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Oceanographers often recognize these dominant sources through the proper names North Atlantic Deep Water and Antarctic Bottom Water.
Dense and frigid, Antarctic bottom water from the Weddell Sea surges northward into the world's oceans, drifting along 1,000 meters or more below the sea surface.
The two deeper layers represent the lower and upper Antarctic Bottom Water (Antarctic Bottom Water is a cold, fresh water mass that originates near Antarctica and flows into the Brazil Basin from the south); the shallowest layer represents the upper ocean.
 
 
 
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