Occurrence and effects of open water in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, during winter and early spring
McMurdo Sound is well known as an area comparatively free from fast ice during the middle and late summer. Although closed to its discoverer in February 1841 by contrary winds, pack ice and new ice (Ross, 1847), the sound provided easy access to high latitudes in January and February on at least ten...
Published in: | Polar Record |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1967
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400058447 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400058447 |