An Unusual Ice Formation on the Ottawa River
Abstract An unusual humped formation of floating ice, about 10 m. high, 100 m. wide and 1,200 m. long. was observed on the Ottawa River, Canada. Some characteristics of this formation are described. The cause of the humps was found to be frazil ice deposited in a trench about 90 m. wide, 90 m. deep...
Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1963
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000028100 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000028100 |