The Flow and Fracture of Cracked Ice: Experiments to Aid Modeling

The long-term goal is to understand and model the formation of oriented leads in sheets of first-year sea ice with the ultimate goal of contributing to the next generation sea ice model.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Schulson, Erland M
Other Authors:	DARTMOUTH COLL HANOVER NH THAYER SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
Format:	Text
Language:	English
Published:	1997
Subjects:	Snow Ice and Permafrost Mechanics FLOW FRACTURE(MECHANICS) *SEA ICE COMPRESSION CRACKING(FRACTURING) MODELS CRACKED ICE LEADS Ice permafrost Sea ice
Online Access:	http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA628764 http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA628764

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Summary:	The long-term goal is to understand and model the formation of oriented leads in sheets of first-year sea ice with the ultimate goal of contributing to the next generation sea ice model.