The drift of ice island WH-5

• Main Authors: David C. Nutt, Ml Nponubob
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1966
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Baffin Bay; Kane; Lent; Nares; Smith Sound; Arctique*; Baffin; Kane Basin; Nares strait; Smith sound; Terre-Neuve
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.567.2504; http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic19-3-244.pdf

ABSTRACT. From 1962 to 1964 Ice Island WH-5 drifted south from the Arctic Ocean water transport through Nares Strait is not continuous, and during the summer of 1963 was through Nares Strait and Baffin Bay. The movements of WH-5 indicate that the southward clockwise gyre in Kane Basin. By the time t...