Rapid Response Research: Accessing New Sea Ice in an Arctic Winter Polynya

Recent years have seen the loss of massive amounts of multi-year sea ice from the Arctic Ocean and its replacement by first year sea ice. As first year ice freezes, a crystalline structure known as frost flowers forms on its surface. Frost flowers are delicate structures, high in brine content, and...

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Main Author: Jody Deming
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: Arctic Data Center 2014
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Online Access:https://search.dataone.org/view/urn:uuid:6128a3d9-400e-4d5e-9dac-29ca6b183bc0