Assessing Ice Island Drift Patterns, Ice Island Grounding Locations, and Gridded Bathymetry Products between Nares Strait and the North Atlantic

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Crawford, Anna, Mueller, Derek
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2022
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Baffin Bay; Baffin Island; Coburg Island; Greenland; Jones Sound; Kane; Nares; Baffin; Coburg island; glacier; Iceberg*; Kane Basin; Nares strait; North Atlantic; Petermann glacier
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.14430/arctic76227; https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/download/76227/56193

Large, tabular icebergs known as “ice islands” frequently transit the eastern Canadian Arctic and sub-Arctic after breaking away from ice tongues in northern Greenland. Here, we mine the Canadian Ice Island Drift, Deterioration and Detection (CI2D3) Database to contribute a descriptive assessment of...