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  1. Giant iceberg behaviour impacts regional biogeochemical cycling in the Southern Ocean

    Article • Communications Earth & Environment, April 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  2. The OCEAN ICE mooring compilation: a standardised, pan-Antarctic database of ocean hydrography and current time series

    Article • Earth System Science Data, October 2025, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  3. BIOPOLE - Biogeochemical processes and ecosystem functioning in changing polar systems and their global impacts

    Article • Research Ideas and Outcomes, September 2025, Pensoft Publishers

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  4. Polar Ocean Mixing by Internal Tsunamis (POLOMINTS)

    Article • Research Ideas and Outcomes, May 2025, Pensoft Publishers

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  5. Giant iceberg meltwater increases upper-ocean stratification and vertical mixing

    Article • Nature Geoscience, April 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  6. Early Results from KANG-GLAC: A Project to Understand Holocene Ice Sheet-Ocean Interaction and Marine Productivity in SE Greenland

    Article • March 2025, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  7. The OCEAN ICE mooring compilation: a standardised, pan-Antarctic database of ocean hydrography and current time series

    Article • February 2025, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  8. Mixing and Water Mass Transformation Over Discovery Bank, in the Weddell‐Scotia Confluence of the Southern Ocean

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, September 2024, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  9. Wind Forcing Controls on Antarctic Bottom Water Export From the Weddell Sea via Bottom Boundary Layer Processes

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, August 2024, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen, Dr Eleanor Frajka-Williams

  10. Giant icebergs increase mixing and stratification in upper-ocean layers

    Article • June 2024, Research Square

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  11. Collapse of a giant iceberg in a dynamic Southern ocean marine ecosystem: In situ observations of A-68A at South Georgia

    Article • Progress In Oceanography, June 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  12. Biological indicators reveal mesozooplankton foray behaviour in dynamic physical environments: Reply to Kaartvedt et al. (2024)

    Article • Marine Ecology Progress Series, April 2024, Inter-Research Science Center

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  13. Observing Antarctic Bottom Water in the Southern Ocean

    Article • Frontiers in Marine Science, December 2023, Frontiers

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  14. Slowdown of Antarctic Bottom Water export driven by climatic wind and sea-ice changes

    Article • Nature Climate Change, June 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  15. Southern ocean carbon and heat impact on climate

    Article • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences, May 2023, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen, Ryan Patmore

  16. Finale: impact of the ORCHESTRA/ENCORE programmes on Southern Ocean heat and carbon understanding

    Article • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences, May 2023, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  17. Tracing the impacts of recent rapid sea ice changes and the A68 megaberg on the surface freshwater balance of the Weddell and Scotia Seas

    Article • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences, May 2023, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  18. Influence of shelf break processes on the transport of warm waters onto the eastern Amundsen Sea continental shelf

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, May 2023, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  19. A multidecadal decline of Weddell Sea Bottom Water volume forced by wind-driven sea ice changes

    Article • March 2022, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  20. What controls the warming of the Antarctic Bottom Water supply to the Atlantic Ocean?

    Article • March 2022, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  21. Physical, biogeochemical and ecological impacts of giant icebergs: a multidisciplinary study of iceberg A68 near South Georgia, Southern Ocean  

    Article • March 2022, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  22. Archaeal intact polar lipids in polar waters: a comparison between the Amundsen and Scotia seas

    Article • Biogeosciences, June 2021, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  23. On the trail of icy ocean invaders

    Article • The New Scientist, February 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  24. Mixing and Transformation in a Deep Western Boundary Current: A Case Study

    Article • Journal of Physical Oceanography, January 2021, American Meteorological Society

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  25. Terrain‐aided navigation for long‐range AUVs in dynamic under‐mapped environments

    Article • Journal of Field Robotics, November 2020, Wiley

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  26. Archaeal Intact Polar Lipids in Polar Waters: A Comparison Between the Amundsen and Scotia Seas

    Article • November 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  27. Supplementary material to "Archaeal Intact Polar Lipids in Polar Waters: A Comparison Between the Amundsen and Scotia Seas"

    Article • November 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  28. Antarctica and the Southern Ocean

    Article • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, August 2020, American Meteorological Society

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen, Dr Sarah T. Gille

  29. Interannual Variability of the Outflow of Weddell Sea Bottom Water

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, February 2020, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  30. Stabilization of dense Antarctic water supply to the Atlantic Ocean overturning circulation

    Article • Nature Climate Change, September 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  31. Rapid mixing and exchange of deep-ocean waters in an abyssal boundary current

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, June 2019, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen, Dr Eleanor Frajka-Williams

  32. Variability in Basal Melting Beneath Pine Island Ice Shelf on Weekly to Monthly Timescales

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, November 2018, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  33. Mechanisms driving variability in the ocean forcing of Pine Island Glacier

    Article • Nature Communications, February 2017, Nature

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  34. Sensitivity of Pine Island Glacier to observed ocean forcing

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, October 2016, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen, Ben Webber

  35. Wind-driven export of Weddell Sea slope water

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, October 2016, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  36. Journey of an Arctic Ice Island

    Article • Oceanography, January 2016, The Oceanography Society

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  37. Freshwater distributions and water mass structure in the Amundsen Sea Polynya region, Antarctica

    Article • Elementa Science of the Anthropocene, August 2015, BioOne

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  38. Wind-driven upwelling around grounded tabular icebergs

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, August 2015, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  39. Recent trends in the Southern Ocean eddy field

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, January 2015, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen, Chris Hughes

  40. Circulation, retention, and mixing of waters within the W eddell‐ S cotia C onfluence, ...

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, January 2015, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  41. Boundary mixing in Orkney Passage outflow

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, December 2014, Wiley

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  42. Sustaining observations in the polar oceans

    Article • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences, August 2014, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  43. The “footloose” mechanism: Iceberg decay from hydrostatic stresses

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, August 2014, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen, Dr Dominic Vella

  44. Strong Sensitivity of Pine Island Ice-Shelf Melting to Climatic Variability

    Article • Science, January 2014, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  45. Recent oceanic changes in the Arctic in the context of long‐term observations

    Article • Ecological Applications, December 2013, Wiley

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  46. ASPIRE: The Amundsen Sea Polynya International Research Expedition

    Article • Oceanography, September 2012, The Oceanography Society

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  47. Origin of freshwater and polynya water in the Arctic Ocean halocline in summer 2007

    Article • Progress In Oceanography, December 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  48. Synchronous intensification and warming of Antarctic Bottom Water outflow from the Weddell Gyre

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, February 2011, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  49. Wind-driven diversion of summer river runoff preconditions the Laptev Sea coastal polynya hydrography: Evidence from summer-to-winter hydrographic records of 2007–2009

    Article • Continental Shelf Research, September 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  50. Mixing on the continental slope of the southern Weddell Sea

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, September 2009, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  51. Freshwater transport at Fimbulisen, Antarctica

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, August 2009, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  52. Tracer‐derived freshwater composition of the Siberian continental shelf and slope following the extreme Arctic summer of 2007

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, April 2009, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  53. Vertical mixing at intermediate depths in the Arctic boundary current

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, March 2009, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  54. High‐latitude oceanography using the Autosub autonomous underwater vehicle

    Article • Limnology and Oceanography, September 2008, Wiley

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  55. Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and investigations of the ice–ocean interface in Antarctic and Arctic waters

    Article • Journal of Glaciology, January 2008, International Glaciological Society

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen, Professor Mark A Brandon

  56. Measurements beneath an Antarctic ice shelf using an autonomous underwater vehicle

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, April 2006, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  57. Ice draft and current measurements from the north-western Barents Sea, 1993–96

    Article • Polar Research, January 2006, Norwegian Polar Institute

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  58. Ice draft and current measurements from the north-western Barents Sea, 1993?96

    Article • Polar Research, January 2006, Norwegian Polar Institute

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  59. Ice draft and current measurements from the north-western Barents Sea, 1993-96

    Article • Polar Research, January 2005, Norwegian Polar Institute

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  60. Geophysical Research Letters

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen

  61. Article • Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Povl Abrahamsen