Oceanographic conditions during 1973 in Russell Fjord, Alaska

• Published in: Estuarine and Coastal Marine Science
• Main Authors: Reeburgh, WS, Muench, RD, Cooney, RT
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: eScholarship, University of California 1976
• Subjects: Hubbard Glacier; glacier; Alaska
• Online Access: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/1jp7h1n1

Russell Fjord appears to be in the process of being dammed and isolated from marine influence by the advancing Hubbard Glacier. This study was initiated to understand the present circulation of the fjord and to provide a basis for comparison in the event that closure should occur. Observations made...