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The Bransfield Strait west of the Antarctic Peninsula has been considered as a highly productive region for all trophic levels from primary production, to zooplankton aggregations, especially krill, to birds and mammals. The western boundary current, referred to as the Bransfield Current, plays an important role in determining the transport and retention of biota in the Bransfield Strait. Following...
We used 39 tracks of mixed layer drifters deployed during the period from November 1988 to January 1990 to study the surface flow characteristics in the Bransfield and Gerlache Straits, Antarctica. The results revealed both the Gerlache Strait Current and the Bransfield Strait Current, which flows along the deep channel of the Gerlache Strait, northeastward to the southern continental margin of the...
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