Instruments and Methods: An Automatic Gauge for Measuring Sea-Ice Thickness
Abstract A device is described which automatically measures the thickness of a floating ice cover at regular or any desired times and allows the result to be printed together with the time on a shore-based recorder. This instrument has been proven by a year’s operation near Mawson, Antarctica.
| Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1968
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s002214300002044x https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S002214300002044X |
| Summary: | Abstract A device is described which automatically measures the thickness of a floating ice cover at regular or any desired times and allows the result to be printed together with the time on a shore-based recorder. This instrument has been proven by a year’s operation near Mawson, Antarctica. |
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