On Melting of Fresh-Water Ice In Sea-Water

Abstract Melting at the bottom of floating ice shelves may represent an important item in the mass economy of ice sheets. Some earlier studies of the behaviour of fresh-water ice in sea-water at a temperature below 0° C. are quoted.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Glaciology
Main Author: Loewe, F.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1961
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000017457
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000017457
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Summary:Abstract Melting at the bottom of floating ice shelves may represent an important item in the mass economy of ice sheets. Some earlier studies of the behaviour of fresh-water ice in sea-water at a temperature below 0° C. are quoted.