MSc thesis

The impact of Deep Convection on Overturning in the Labrador Sea
This thesis investigates the variability of the local overturning circulation in the Labrador Sea over the past two decades, focusing …
Katja Schultz
August 2024 Universität Hamburg, Institute of Oceanography MSc thesis
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The impact of Deep Convection on Overturning in the Labrador Sea
Sea ice effect on the Labrador Sea freshwater fluxes by (sub)mesoscale activity
The formation of fresh, cold, oxygenated and carbon dioxide-rich Labrador Sea Water is a critical process which affects global climate …
Boris Shapkin
May 2024 Universität Hamburg, Institute of Oceanography MSc thesis
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Sea ice effect on the Labrador Sea freshwater fluxes by (sub)mesoscale activity
Seasonal evolution of the permanent pycnocline at Maud Rise, Weddell Sea, Antarctic
Understanding the seasonal dynamics of the permanent pycnocline is crucial for explaining the physical processes governing oceanic …
Viktoria Nikolaus
April 2024 Universität Hamburg, Institute of Oceanography MSc thesis
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Seasonal evolution of the permanent pycnocline at Maud Rise, Weddell Sea, Antarctic
Autosub Long Range Derived Near Seabed Flow in the Western Flank of the Orkney Passage
The Orkney Passage is a submarine valley in the South Scotia Ridge that connects the Scotia Sea to the Weddell Sea. It is the most …
Katie R. Hodge
May 2018 University of Southampton, Ocean and Earth Science MSc thesis
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Autosub Long Range Derived Near Seabed Flow in the Western Flank of the Orkney Passage
Designing a cost-efficient drifter to track freshwater fluxes from the Greenland Ice Sheet
The Labrador Sea is an important area for wintertime convection, with possible influences on global overturning. While there is a …
Michaela Maier
May 2018 University of Southampton, Ocean and Earth Science MSc thesis
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Designing a cost-efficient drifter to track freshwater fluxes from the Greenland Ice Sheet
Estimating the deep overturning transport variability at 26°N using bottom pressure recorders
The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) carries almost 90% of the approximately 1.3 PW of heat carried poleward by the …
Emma Worthington
May 2017 University of Southampton, Ocean and Earth Science MSc thesis
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Estimating the deep overturning transport variability at 26°N using bottom pressure recorders
Potential mechanisms underpinning the dissipation of mesoscale eddies over the topographic rise east of the Bahamas
Even if mesoscale eddies represent universal features of the ocean circulation, the processes by which their energy gets dissipated …
Jemima Rama
May 2016 University of Southampton, Ocean and Earth Science MSc thesis
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Potential mechanisms underpinning the dissipation of mesoscale eddies over the topographic rise east of the Bahamas
Quantifying eddy diffusivity in the Labrador Sea in a mixing-length theoretical framework
Mesoscale eddies are effective large-scale stirrers which provide a crucial connection between mean flow scales, such as those in the …
Joseph Ribeiro
May 2015 University of Southampton, Ocean and Earth Science MSc thesis
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Quantifying eddy diffusivity in the Labrador Sea in a mixing-length theoretical framework
Reconstructing Sea Surface Salinity in the Labrador Sea
Salinity in the Labrador Sea is an important factor in convection and deep water formation as it dominates physical water column …
Joe Lawson
May 2015 University of Southampton, Ocean and Earth Science MSc thesis
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Reconstructing Sea Surface Salinity in the Labrador Sea
The impact of sea ice retreat on the spring phytoplankton bloom over the Labrador Sea Baffin Shelf from 2003 to 2013
I have investigated the climatology of the Baffin Shelf bloom in the Labrador Sea and related its variability to local sea ice …
Jonathan E. J. Southwell
May 2015 University of Southampton, Ocean and Earth Science MSc thesis
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The impact of sea ice retreat on the spring phytoplankton bloom over the Labrador Sea Baffin Shelf from 2003 to 2013