Laptev Sea and East Siberian Sea landfast ice: Mechanisms of formation and variability of extent

Landfast ice is a motionless continuous with the shore sea ice over. It forms seasonally in the majority of the Arctic coastal areas. Although it comprises a only small fraction of winter Arctic sea ice extent, it plays a significant role in the global climate system and is particularly important fo...

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Main Author: Selyuzhenok, Valeria
Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:gbv:579-opus-1008329