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AABWAntarctic Bottom Water
AABWAssociation des Architectes du Brabant Wallon (French: Brabant Wallon Architects Association; Belgium)
AABWAustralian Antique Bottle Website (University of Melbourne; Victoria, Australia)
AABWAyrshire Association of Business Women (UK)
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"We're not going to understand the whole story about the formation of Antarctic bottom water until we investigate that western rim," he told SCIENCE NEWS.
In Antarctica, scientists go with the floe
This mass of water is called Antarctic Bottom Water, which is formed in a few distinct locations around Antarctica, where seawater is cooled by the overlying air and made saltier by ice formation (which leaves the salt behind in the unfrozen water).
Coldest, deepest Antarctic water 'mysteriously shrinking'
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.
Wave-induced abyssal recirculations: turning this way and that way
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