Meaning Antarctic Bottom Water
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Antarctic Bottom Water


cold, dense water surrounding Antarctica.
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Antarctic Bottom Water


The densest ocean water, formed primarily in Antarctica's Weddell Sea during Southern Hemisphere winters. The dense water sinks and forms a deep-water mass that flows north, eventually reaching all ocean basins.
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