Ice pressures and behaviour at Adams Island, winter 1983/1984

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering
• Main Authors: Frederking, R., Wessels, E., Maxwell, J. B., Prinsenberg, S., Sayed, M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1986
• Subjects: General Environmental Science; Civil and Structural Engineering; Adams Island
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/l86-022; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/l86-022

As a continuation of an ongoing project, measurements of environmental conditions and ice cover responses were made around Adams Island over the winter of 1983/1984. These included current, tide, speed and direction of wind, air temperature, and thickness, temperature, and salinity of the ice. Wind...