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Publications of Dr. Walter Zenk

  • Campos, E. J. D., van Caspel, M. C., Zenk, W., Morozov, E. G., Frey, D. I., Piola, A. R., Meinen, C.S., Sato, O.T., Peres, R.C. Dong, S., 2021: Warming trend in Antarctic Bottom Water in the Vema Channel in the South Atlantic. Geophysical Research Letters, 48, e2021GL094709. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL094709
     
  • Gould, W.J. and Zenk, W, 2020: The SCOR Working Group 21 Intercomparison of Recording Current Meters on R/V AKADEMIK KURCHATOV – 50 Years Later. Journal of Oceanological Research, 48(3), 31-53. Гоулд В. Джон и В. Ценк, 2020: Интеркалибровка записей измерителей океанских течений, выполненные 21-ой рабочей группы SCOR в 7-oм рейсe НИС «Aкадемик Kурчаров » – 50 лет спустя. Океанологические исследования, Том 48. No 3. С. 31–53. doi: 10.29006/1564–2291.JOR–2020.48(3).3
      
  • Emery, W.J. and Zenk,W., 2019: Captain F. Spiess and the German Meteor Expedition of 1925-27. Brown Walker Press, Irvine, CA, 275 pp. ISBN 978-1-62734-712-9 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-62734-713-6 (ebook).
      
  • Siedler, G., J. Thiede, W. Zenk. 2018. Marine sciences in Germany: The restart in Kiel after World War II. Oceanography 31(4):180–181, https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2018.422.
      
  • Zenk, W, 2018. Abyssal currents. In: Cochran, J.,K. et al. (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences, Third Edition. Elsevier Inc, Waltham, MA , vol. 3, 189-203. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-409548-9.11343-0.
      
  • Zenk, W., Siedler, G., Wille, P.C., Wegner, G., Thiede, J., Storch, V., Speth, P., Ruprecht, E., Ehrhardt, M., Zeitzschel,  B., 2016, published in 2018: Early oceanography and the development of physical and chemical marine sciences in Kiel after World War II. In: Deutsches Schiffahrtsarchiv, Wissenschaftliches Jahrbuch des Deutschen Schiffahrtsmuseums, Bremerhaven, 39, 29-93 (http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-57920-4).
      
  • Thiede, J., Hay, W.W., Sarnthein, M., Schäfer, P., Siedler, G., Stoffers, P. , Storch, V., Suess, E., von Huene, R., Wille, P.C., Zeitzschel, B., Zenk, W., 2016, published in 2018: From a modest start to a flourishing marine research environment: The institutional development of marine geosciences in Kiel/ Germany after World War II. In: Deutsches Schiffahrtsarchiv, Wissenschaftliches Jahrbuch des Deutschen Schiffahrtsmuseums, Bremerhaven, 39, 95-144 (http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-57921-9).
     
  • Zou, S., Lozier, M.S., Zenk, W., Bower, A., Johns, W., 2017: Observed and modeled pathways of the Iceland Scotland Overflow Water in the eastern North Atlantic. Progress in Oceanography, 159, 211-222. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2017.10.003
      
  • Lankhorst, M., Nielsen, M., Zenk, W., 2017: RAFOS Float Data in the Northeast Atlantic 1997-2003 from the SFB460 Project. PANGAEA Dataset. https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.874240
      
  • Herrford, J., Brandt, P., Zenk, W., 2017: Property changes of deep and bottom waters in the western tropical Atlantic. Deep-Sea Research I, 124, 103-125. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2017.04.007
      
  • Kanzow, T. and W. Zenk, 2014: Structure and transport of the Iceland Scotland Overflow plume along the Reykjanes Ridge in the Iceland Basin, Deep-Sea Research I, 86 (2014), 82-93. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2013.11.003
       
  • Zenk, W. und Visbeck, M. (2013) Structure and Evolution of the Abyssal Jet in the Vema Channel of the South Atlantic Deep-Sea Research Part II-Topical Studies in Oceanography, 85 . pp. 244-260. DOI 10.1016/j.dsr2.2012.07.033.
     
  • Morozov, E., Tarakanov, R. Y. und Zenk, W. (2012) Spreading of Antarctic Bottom Water in the Atlantic Ocean Geography, Environment, Sustainability, 5 (4). pp. 24-33.
     
  • Zenk, W. und Visbeck, M. (2011) Abyssal temperature fluctuations in the Vema Channel In: The Expedition of the Research Vessel "Polarstern" to the Antarctic in 2010 (ANT-XXVI/4). , ed. by Körtzinger, A. Berichte zur Polar- und Meeresforschung = Reports on Polar and Marine Research, 631 . Alfred Wegener Institut für Polar- und Meeresforschung, Bremerhaven, Germany.
     
  • Zenk, W. und Naggar, S., eds. (2010) The expedition of the research vessel "Polarstern" to the Antarctic in 2009 (ANT-XXV/5) , ed. by Zenk, W. und Naggar, S. Berichte zur Polar- und Meeresforschung = Reports on Polar and Marine Research, 603 . Alfred-Wegener-Institut für Polarforschung, Bremerhaven, 62 pp.
     
  • Hanschmann, T., Schlundt, M., Zoll, Y., Macke, A., Bumke, K., Kalisch, J., Hieronymi, M., Sandmann, H. und Stick, C. (2010) Autonomous Measurement Platforms for Energy and Material Exchange between Ocean and Atmosphere (OCEANET) – Atmosphere In: The expedition of the research vessel “Polarstern” to the Antarctic in 2009 (ANT-XXV/5). , ed. by Zenk, W. und El Naggar, S. Berichte zur Polar- und Meeresforschung = Reports on Polar and Marine Research, 603 . A, Bremerhaven, Germany, pp. 33-40.
     
  • Morozov, E.G., Demidov, A.N., Tarakanov, R.Y., and Zenk, W., 2010: Abyssal Channels in the Atlantic Ocean, Water Structure and Flows, Springer Heidelberg, 266 pp. ISBN 978-90-481-9357-8, DOI 10.1007/978-90-481-9358-5.
  • Lankhorst, M., Fratantoni, D., Ollitrault, M., Richardson, P., Send, und Zenk, W. (2009) The Mid-Depth Circulation of the Northwestern Tropical Atlantic Observed by Floats  Deep-Sea Research Part I-Oceanographic Research Papers, 56 . pp. 1615-1632.

  • Zenk, W. (2009) Ocean Currents: Abyssal currents in the worlds ocean Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences. Academic Pr., New York, pp. 12-28. ISBN 978-0-12-375044-0 Item not available from this repository.

  • W. Zenk, 2008. Abyssal and contour currents, In: M. Rebesco and A. Camerlenghi (Eds), Developments in sedimentology, vol. 60, Contourites, ISSN 0070-4571, ISBN 9780444529985, Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp 37-57.

  • Zenk, W. (2008): Temperature Fluctuations and Current Shear in Antarctic Bottom Water at the Vema Sill. Progress in Oceanography,77(4),276-284, doi 10.1016/j.pocean.2006.05.006

  • Zenk, W. and E. Morozov, 2007: Decadal warming of the coldest Antarctic Bottom Water flow through the Vema Channel. Geophysical Research Letters 34 (2007), L14607, doi:10.1029/2007GL030340.
     
  • Lankhorst, M. and Zenk, W., 2007. On the intermediate circulation in the Iceland Basin. In: A. Griffa, A.D. Kirwan, A.J. Mariano, T. Özgökmen and T. Rossby (Editors), Lagrangian analysis and prediction of coastal and ocean dynamics, Cambridge University Press, pp. 81-83.
     
  • Kanzow, T., Send, U., Zenk, W., Chave, A. and Rhein, M., 2006. Monitoring the Integrated Deep Meridional Flow in the Tropical North Atlantic: Long-Term Performance of a Geostrophic Array. Deep-Sea Research I, 53 (3), 528-546.

  • Kieke, D., Rhein, M., Stramma, L., Smethie, W.M., LeBel, D.A. and Zenk, W., 2006. Changes in the CFC inventories and formation rates of upper Labrador Sea Water, 1997-2001. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 36 (1): 64-86.

  • Lankhorst, M. and Zenk, W., 2006. Lagrangian Observations of the Mid-Depth and Deep Velocity Fields of the Northeastern Atlantic. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 36 (1): 43-63.

  • Machin, F., Send, U. and Zenk, W., 2006. Intercomparing drifts from eddy-resolving and cycling floats in the deep western boundary current along the Mid-Atlanic Ridge. Scientica Marina, 70 (1).

  • Ollitrault, M., Lankhorst, M., Fratantoni, D., Richardson, P. and Zenk, W., 2006. Zonal intermediate currents in the equatorial Atlantic Ocean. Geophysical Research Letters, 33(L05605): doi:10.1029/2005GL025368.

  • Zenk, W., Siedler, G., Ishida, A., Holfort, J., Kashino, Y., Kuroda, Y., Miyama,T. and T.J. Müller (2005). Pathways and variability of the Antarctic Intermediate Water in the western equatorial Pacific Ocean. Progress in Oceanography, 67, 245-281.

  • Siedler, G., Holfort, J., Zenk, W., Müller, T.J., Csernok, T., 2004. Deep water flow in the Mariana and Caroline Basins. Journal of Physical Oceanography 34 (3), 566–581.

  • Schmid, C., Boebel, O., Zenk, W., Lutjeharms, J.R.E., Garzoli, S., Richardson, P., Barron, C., 2003. Early evolution of an Agulhas Ring. Deep-Sea Research II 50, 141–166.

  • Boebel, O., Rossby, T., Lutjeharms, J.R.E., Zenk, W., Barron, C., 2003. Path and variability of the Agulhas Return Current. Deep-Sea Research II 50, 35–56.

  • Boebel, O., Lutjeharms, J.R.E., Schmid, C., Zenk, W., Rossby, T., Barron, C., 2003. The Cape Cauldron: A regime of turbulent interocean exchange. Deep-Sea Research II 50, 57–86.

  • Sparrow, M., Boebel, O., Zervakis, V., Zenk, W., Cantos-Figuerola, A., Gould, W.J., 2002. Two circulation regimes of the Mediterranean outflow revealed by Lagrangian measurements. Journal of Physical Oceanography 32, 1322–1330.

  • Reverdin, G., Durand, F., Mortensen, J., Schott, F., Valdimarsson, H., Zenk, W., 2002. Recent changes in the surface salinity of the North Atlantic subpolar gyre. Journal of Geophysical Research, 107, 10.1029/2001JC001010.

  • Bower, A.S., Le Cann, B., Rossby, T, Zenk, W., Gould, J., Speer, K., Richardson, P.L., Prater, M.D., Zhang, H.-M., 2002. Directly measured mid-depth circulation in the northeastern North Atlantic Ocean. Nature 419, 603–607.

  • Arhan, M., Carton, X., Piola, A., Zenk, W., 2002. Deep lenses of circumpolar water in the Argentine Basin. Journal of Geophysical Research 107, 101029–101040.

  • Zenk, W, 2001. Ocean Currents: Abyssal currents in the worlds ocean. In: Steele, J.H., Thorpe, S.A., Turekian, K.K. (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences, vol. 1. Academic Press, New York, pp. 12–28.

  • Imawaki, S., Zenk, W., Wijffels, S., Roemmich, D., Kawabe, M., 2001. Ocean boundary currents. In: Koblinsky, C.J., Smith, N.R. (Eds.), Observing the Oceans in the 21st Century, a strategy for global ocean observations, Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre, Melbourne, Vic, Australia, pp. 285–306.

  • Siedler, G., Zenk, W., 2001. Physikalische Ozeanographie. In: Raith, W. (Ed.), Bergmann-Schaefer, Lehrbuch der Experimentalphysik, 7, Erde und Planeten, 2. Auflage, de Gruyter, Berlin, pp. 53–130.

  • Davis, R.E., Zenk, W., 2001. Subsurface Lagrangian observations during the 1990's. In: Siedler, G., Church, J., Gould, J. (Eds.), Ocean Circulation and Climate, Academic Press, pp. 123–139.

  • Glickman, T.S., (co-author W. Zenk), 2000. Glossary of Meteorology, second ed. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 855pp.

  • Zenk, W., Pinck, A., Becker, S., Tillier, P., 2000. The float park: A new tool for a cost-effective collection of Lagrangian time-series with dual release RAFOS floats. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 17, 1439–1443.

  • Schmid, C., Siedler, G., Zenk, W., 2000. Dynamics of Intermediate Water circulation in the subtropical South Atlantic. Journal of Physical Oceanography 30, 3191–3211.

  • Richardson, P.L., Bower, A.S., Zenk, W., 2000. A census of Meddies tracked by floats. Progress in Oceanography 45, 209–250.

  • Ioualalen, M., Holfort, J., Siedler, G., Zenk, W., Hénin, C., Picaut, J., 2000. The equatorial West Pacific fresh pool at the end of the La Niña event in October/November 1996. Geophysical Research Letters 27, 1243–1246.

  • Zenk, W., Peterson, R.G., Lutjeharms, J:R:E (Eds.), 1999. New views of the Atlantic. A tribute to Gerold Siedler. Festschrift, Elsevier, Oxford. Deep-Sea Research II 46(1–2), 527.

  • Hogg, N., Siedler, G., Zenk, W., 1999. Circulation and variability at the southern boundary of the Brazil Basin. Journal of Physical Oceanography 29, 145–157.

  • Boebel, O., Schmid, C., Zenk, W., 1999. Kinematic elements of Antarctic Intermediate Water in the western South Atlantic. Deep-Sea Research II 46, 355–392.

  • Boebel, O., Davis, R.E., Ollitrault, M., Peterson, R.G., Richardson, P.L., Schmid, C., Zenk, W., 1999. Direct observations of the western South Atlantic intermediate depth circulation. Geophysical Research Letters 26, 3329–3332.

  • Boebel, O., Schmid, C., Podesta, G., Zenk, W., 1999. Intermediate water in the Brazil–Malvinas confluence zone: A Lagrangian view. Journal of Geophysical Research 104, 21063–21082.

  • Zenk, W., Siedler, G., Lenz, B., Hogg, N.G., 1998. Antarctic Bottom Water Flow through the Hunter Channel. Journal of Physical Oceanography 29, 2785–2801.

  • Boebel, O., Duncombe Rae, C., Garzoli, S., Lutjeharms, J.R.E., Richardson, P., Rossby, T., Schmid, C., Zenk, W., 1998. Float experiment studies interocean exchanges at the tip of Africa. EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union 79, p.1, 7–8.

  • Siedler, G., Zenk, W., 1997. Physikalische Ozeanographie. In: Raith, W. (Hrsg.): Bergmann-Schaefer, Lehrbuch der Experimentalphysik, Band 7, Erde und Planeten, de Gruyter, Berlin, pp. 53–130.

  • Mikhin, D. Y., Godin, O.A., Boebel, O., Zenk, W., 1997. Simulations of acoustic imprints of meddies in the Iberian Basin: toward acoustic detection of meddies. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 14, 938–949.

  • Hogg, N., Zenk, W., 1997. Long-period changes in the bottom water flowing through Vema Channel. Journal of Geophysical Research 102, 15639–15646.

  • Boebel, O., Schmid, C., Zenk W., 1997. Flow and recirculation of Antarctic Intermediate water across the Rio Grande Rise. Journal of Geophysical Research 102, 20967–20986.

  • Perez-Martell, E., Llinas, O., Onken, R., Zenk, W., 1996. Variabilidad Termica del Agua Central Noratlantica entre Gran Canaria y el Talud Sahariano. Resultados Preliminares. In: Llinas, O., Gonzalez, J.A., Rueda, M.J. (Eds.), Oceanografía y Recursos Marinos en el Atlántico Centro-Oriental/Oceanography and Marine Resources in the Eastern Central Atlantic, Instituto Canario de Ciencias Marinas, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, pp. 27–44.

  • Pätzold, J., Heidland, K., Zenk, W., Siedler, G., 1996. On the Bathymetry of the Hunter Channel. In: Wefer, G., Berger, W.H., Siedler, G., Webb, D.J. (Eds.), The South Atlantic: Present and Past Circulation. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, pp. 355–361.

  • Käse, R.H., Zenk, W., 1996. Structure of the Mediterranean Water and meddy characteristics in the northeastern Atlantic. In: Krauss, W. (Ed.), The Warmwatersphere of the North Atlantic Ocean, Gebrüder Borntraeger, Berlin, Stuttgart, pp. 365–395.

  • Hogg, N.G., Owens, W.B., Siedler, G., Zenk, W., 1996. Circulation in the Deep Brazil Basin. In: Wefer, G., Berger, W.H., Siedler, G., Webb, D.J. (Eds.), The South Atlantic: Present and Past Circulation. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, pp. 249–260.

  • Zenk, W., Hogg, N.G., 1996. Warming trend in Antarctic Bottom Water flowing into the Brazil Basin. Deep-Sea Research I 43, 1461–1473.

  • Shapiro, G.I., Zenk, W., Meschanov, S.L., Schultz Tokos, K. L., 1995. Self-similarity of the meddy family in the Eastern North Atlantic. Oceanologica Acta 18, 29–42.

  • Schmid, C., Schäfer, H., Podesta, G., Zenk, W., 1995. The Vitória eddy and its relation to the Brazil Current. Journal of Physical Oceanography 25, 2532–2546.

  • Rossby, T., Siedler, G., Zenk, W., 1995. The Volunteer Observing Ship and future ocean monitoring. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 76, 5–11.

  • Boebel, O., Schultz Tokos, K., Zenk, W., 1995. Calculation of salinity from neutrally buoyant RAFOS floats. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 12, 923–934.

  • Schultz Tokos, K., Hinrichsen, H.H., Zenk, W., 1994. Merging and migration of two Meddies. Journal of Physical Oceanography 24, 2129–2141.

  • Zenk, W., Speer, K.G., Hogg, N.G., 1993. Bathymetry at the Vema Sill. Deep-Sea Research 40, 1925–1933.

  • Speer, K.G., Zenk, W., 1993. The flow of Antarctic Bottom Water into the Brazil Basin. Journal of Physical Oceanography 23, 2667–2682.

  • Käse, R.H., W. Zenk, 1993. Meddies—Wirbel aus Mittelmeerwasser im Ostatlantik. Spektrum der Wissenschaft (Deutsche Ausgabe von Scientific American) 11, 29–34.

  • Hinrichsen, H.H., Rhein, M., Käse, R.H., Zenk, W., 1993. The Mediterranean Water tongue and its chlorofluoromethane signal in the Iberian Basin in early summer 1989. Journal of Geophysical Research 98, 8405–8412.

  • Zenk, W., Schultz Tokos, K., Boebel, O., 1992. New observations of Meddy movement south of the Tejo Plateau. Geophysical Research Letters 19, pp. 2389–2392.

  • Zenk, W., 1992. Train no. 99 to Sippewissett farm. In: J. Luyten, N. Hogg, (Eds.) A Tribute to Henry Stommel. Oceanus 35, 106–107.

  • Speer, K.G., Zenk, W., Siedler, G., J. Pätzold, J., Heidland, C., 1992. First resolution of flow through the Hunter Channel in the South Atlantic. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 113, 287–292.

  • Fiekas, V., Elken, J., Müller, T.J., Aitsam, A., Zenk, W., 1992. A view of the Canary Basin thermocline circulation in winter. Journal of Geophysical Research 97, 12495–12510.

  • Zenk, W., Klein, B., Schröder, M., 1991. Cape Verde Frontal Zone. Deep-Sea Research 38 Suppl. 1, S505–S530.

  • König, H., Schultz Tokos, K., Zenk, W., 1991. MAFOS—a simple tool for monitoring the performance of RAFOS sound sources in the ocean. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 8, 669–676.

  • Zenk, W., Armi, L., 1990. The complex spreading pattern of Mediterranean Water off the Portuguese continental slope. Deep-Sea Research 37, 1805–1823.

  • Zenk, W., Müller, T.J., 1988. Seven-year current meter record in the eastern North Atlantic. Deep-Sea Research 35, 1259–1268.

  • Nowlin, W.D., Zenk, W., 1988. Westward bottom currents along the margin of the South Shetland Island Arc. Deep-Sea Research 35, 269–301.

  • Siedler, G., Kuhl, A., Zenk, W., 1987. The Madeira mode water. Journal of Physical Oceanography 17, 1561–1570.

  • Käse, R.H., Zenk, W., 1987. Reconstructed Mediterranean salt lens trajectories. Journal of Physical Oceanography 17, 158–163.

  • Emery, W.J., Zenk, W., Huber, K., Rual, P., Nowlan, P., 1987. Trends in Atlantic equatorial current variability. Deutsche Hydrographische Zeitschrift 6, 261–276.

  • Käse, R.H., Price, J.F., Richardson, P.L., Zenk, W., 1986. A quasi-synoptic survey of the thermocline circulation and water mass distribution within the Canary Basin. Journal of Geophysical Research 91, 9739–9748.

  • Emery, W.J., Lee, W., Zenk, W., Meincke, J., 1986. A low-cost digital XBT-system and its application to the real-time computation of dynamic height. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 1, 75–83.

  • Siedler, G., Zenk, W., Emery, W.J., 1985. Strong-current events related to a subtropical front in the Northeast Atlantic. Journal of Physical Oceanography 15, 885–897.

  • Käse, R.H., Zenk, W., Sanford, T.B., Hiller, W., 1985. Currents, fronts and eddy fluxes in the Canary Basin. Progress in Oceanography 14, 231–257.

  • Armi, L., Zenk, W., 1984. Large lenses of highly saline Mediterranean water. Journal of Physical Oceanography 14, 1560–1576.

  • Wittstock, R.-R., Zenk, W., 1983. Some current observations and surface T/S distribution from the Scotia Sea and the Bransfield Strait during early austral summer 1980/81. “Meteor” Forschungsergebnisse A/B(24), 77–86.

  • Weller, R.A., Payne, R.E., Large, W.G., Zenk, W., 1983. Wind measurements from an array of oceanographic moorings and from F.S. “Meteor” during JASIN 1978. Journal of Geophysical Research 88, 9689–9705.

  • Käse, R.H., Knoll, M., Siedler, G., Zenk, W., 1983. Moored current meter data from JASIN 1978. “Meteor” Forschungsergebnisse A/B(24), 5–24.

  • Wefer, G., Suess, E., Balzer, W., Liebezeit, G., Müller, P., Ungerer, C.A.., Zenk, W., 1982. Fluxes of biogenic components from sediment trap deployment in circumpolar waters of the Drake Passage. Nature 299, 145–147.

  • Knoll, M., Zenk, W., Bauer, E., 1982. Some XBT-observations on the thermal structure of the Warmwassersphäre in equatorial and lower latitudes of the eastern Atlantic. Deutsche Hydrographische Zeitschrift 35, 73–81.

  • Zenk, W., 1981. Detection of overflow events in the Shag Rocks Passage, Scotia Sea. Science 213, 1113–1114.

  • Zenk, W., 1980. The sub-Mediterranean undercurrent. Deep-Sea Research 27A, 97–98.

  • Siedler, G., Zenk, W., 1980. JASIN 1978. Field activities on the research vessels “Meteor”, “Planet” and “Poseidon” and the research aircraft D-CMET. “Meteor” Forschungsergebnisse A 21, 25–48.

  • Kuhn, H., Quadfasel, D., Schott, F., Zenk, W., 1980. On simultaneous measurements with rotor, wing and acoustic current meters, moored in shallow water. Deutsche Hydrographische Zeitschrift 33, 1–18.

  • Joyce, T.M., Käse, R.H., Zenk, W., 1980. Horizontal advection of temperature in the seasonal thermocline during JASIN 1978. Journal of Physical Oceanography 10, 1686–1690.

  • Zenk, W., Halpern, D., Käse, R.H., 1979. A note on near-surface VACM measurements made from three different kinds of surface moorings. Deep-Sea Research 26A(GATE Suppl. I), 217–224.

  • Zenk, W., 1978. Der antarktische Wasserring—die bedeutendste Quelle der Weltmeere. Umschau 78, 607–609.

  • Smetacek, V., Zeitzschel, B., v. Bröckel, K., Zenk, W., 1978. Sedimentation of particulate matter during a phytoplankton spring bloom in relation to the hydrographical regime. Marine Biology 47, 211–226.

  • MODE Group (W. Zenk, co-author), 1978. The Mid-Ocean dynamics experiment. Deep-Sea Research 25, 859–910.

  • Käse, R.H., Peters, H., Siedler, G.,. Zenk, W., 1978. A compilation of current, temperature and conductivity data from moorings F1 and F2 in the GATE-C-Area. “Meteor” Forschungsergebnisse A20, 13–48.

  • Joyce, T.M.,. Zenk, W., Toole, J., 1978. The anatomy of the Polar Front in the Drake Passage. Journal of Geophysical Research 83, 6093–6113.

  • Hayes, S.P., Zenk, W., 1977. Moored temperature time series in the polar front zone during F-DRAKE 1976. Antarctic Journal 12, 50–51.

  • Augstein, E., Hasse, L., Zenk W., 1976. Der Beitrag des Forschungsschiffes “Meteor”. Promet 6, 2–5.

  • Zenk, W., Katz, E.J., 1975. On the stationarity of temperature spectra at high horizontal wave numbers. Journal of Geophysical Research 80, 3885–3891.

  • Zenk, W., 1975. On the origin of the intermediate double-maxima in the T/S profiles from the North Atlantic. “Meteor” Forschungsergebnisse A16, 35–43.

  • Zenk, W., 1975. On the Mediterranean outflow west of Gibraltar. “Meteor” Forschungsergebnisse A16, 23–34.

  • Meincke, J., Siedler G., Zenk W., 1975. Some current observations near the continental slope off Portugal. “Meteor” Forschungsergebnisse A16, 15–22.

  • Zenk, W., 1974. Some current and temperature observations in the Mediterranean outflow west of Gibraltar, a data report. “Meteor” Forschungsergebnisse A15, 20–48.

  • Siedler, G., Zenk, W., 1973. Variability of the thermohaline staircase. Nature 244, 11–12.

  • Zenk, W., 1971. Zur Schichtung des Mittelmeerwassers westlich von Gibraltar. “Meteor” Forschungsergebnisse A9, 1–30.

  • Zenk, W., 1970. Internationale Vergleiche von Strömungsmessern. Umschau 22, 713–714.

  • Zenk, W., 1970. On the temperature and salinity structure of the Mediterranean Water in the Northeast Atlantic. Deep-Sea Research 17, 627–631.

  • Zenk, W., 1969. Salzgehaltsprofile im Mittelmeerwasser westlich von Gibraltar. Umschau 20, 55–56.

  • Zenk, W., 1969. Zur Schichtung des Mittelmeerwassers westlich von Gibraltar. Ergebnisse der “Meteor”-Reise 8. Dissertation, Universität Kiel, 83pp.