Iceberg Tracking off Labrador
A group of four icebergs was marked in the Labrador area, by dropping dyed sand enclosed in thin cardboard containers from Argus and Tracker aircraft onto the icebergs. Each impact produced a small stained area, and there were several on each marked iceberg. These stains were sufficient to allow pos...
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Language: | English |
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1971
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Online Access: | http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0730818 http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0730818 |
Summary: | A group of four icebergs was marked in the Labrador area, by dropping dyed sand enclosed in thin cardboard containers from Argus and Tracker aircraft onto the icebergs. Each impact produced a small stained area, and there were several on each marked iceberg. These stains were sufficient to allow positive identification of the icebergs during a period of several days. (Author) |
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