Geophysical Data from Drifting Ice Station Fram III.

• Main Authors: Hunkins,Kenneth, Manley,T O, Tiemann,Werner, Jackson,Ruth
• Other Authors: LAMONT-DOHERTY GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATORY PALISADES NY
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1981
• Subjects: Physical and Dynamic Oceanography; Geomagnetism; Geodesy; Snow; Ice and Permafrost; *ARCTIC OCEAN; STATIONS; POSITION(LOCATION); MOTION; REFLECTION; DEPTH; DRIFT; PROFILES; SEISMIC WAVES; TABLES(DATA); GRAVITY; ROTATION; OCEAN BOTTOM; DEEP OCEANS; SEA ICE; FLOATING BODIES; Ice floes; Fram 3 ice station; Magnetic declination; Seismic reflection profiles; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Yermak Plateau; Ice; permafrost; Sea ice; Yermak plateau; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA109987; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA109987

A scientific research camp was established on a drifting ice floe north of Spitsbergen on March 14, 1981, and occupied until May 13, 1981, while the floe drifted 361 km southwestward. Position of the camp was monitored with a satellite navigation system. Ocean depth was sounded continuously during t...