Thermal structure and heat budget of Priyadarshini Lake, Schirmacher Oasis, East Antarctica

Data on thermal structure and heat budget of Priyadarshini Lake, Schirmacher Oasis, East Antarctica are presented. Available data during the summer of the sixteenth Indian Antarctic Expedition (December 1996�March 1997) reveal that the Priyadarshini Lake was weakly stratified. The lake became unst...

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Main Authors: Sinha, Rajiv, Chatterjee, Asim, Panda, Arun K., Mitra, A.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Current Science Association 1999
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Online Access:http://repository.ias.ac.in/120246/
http://www.jstor.org/stable/24101824
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Summary:Data on thermal structure and heat budget of Priyadarshini Lake, Schirmacher Oasis, East Antarctica are presented. Available data during the summer of the sixteenth Indian Antarctic Expedition (December 1996�March 1997) reveal that the Priyadarshini Lake was weakly stratified. The lake became unstratified as the winter period approached.