Paper presented at the IGS Symposium on Sea Ice and Its Interactions with the Ocean, Atmosphere and Biosphere

• Main Authors: June Fairbanks Alaska, Mark R. Drinkwater, Xiang Liu, Sabine Harms
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2001
• Subjects: Joinville; Joinville Island; Larsen Ice Shelf; Riiser-Larsen; Riiser-Larsen Ice Shelf; Weddell; Weddell Sea; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Shelf; Riiser Larsen Ice Shelf; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.17.474; http://polar.jpl.nasa.gov/Publications/Drink+Xiang_Ann_Glaciol_v33_2001.pdf

Several years of daily microwave satellite ice-drift are combined with moored Upward Looking Sonar (ULS) ice-drafts into an ice volume flux record at points along a flux gate across the Weddell Sea, Antarctica. Monthly ice transport varies at the mooring locations from a maximum export of 0.4 m 3 s...