Techniques for Laying Instruments in Ice-Covered Waters

The note describes techniques for laying oceanographic and meteorological instruments at stations on both fast and drifting ice. These techniques were used very successfully by the Defence Research Board of Canada to gather data in an ice drift study in Robeson Channel during the 1972 season.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Finlayson,D. J.
Other Authors: DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT OTTAWA (ONTARIO)
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
Snow
Ice and Permafrost
*Sea ice
*Oceanographic equipment
*Meteorological instruments
Installation
Blast
Explosives
Mooring
Deployment
Drilling
Ice Islands
Arctic regions
Canada
Robeson Channel
Arctic
Ice
permafrost
Robeson channel
Sea ice
ice covered waters
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0781351
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0781351
Description
Summary:The note describes techniques for laying oceanographic and meteorological instruments at stations on both fast and drifting ice. These techniques were used very successfully by the Defence Research Board of Canada to gather data in an ice drift study in Robeson Channel during the 1972 season.

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