Formation and dynamics of an ice bustle at the Nanisivik Wharf

• Main Authors: Brown, Jeffrey, Poirier, Louis, Frederking, R. M. W.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: [The Conference] 2019
• Subjects: ice bustle; active zone; tidal jacking; Nanisivik; Arctic; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/eng/view/ft/?id=ebcd5e60-8ddf-4b3d-a096-fe13068a106a; https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/eng/view/object/?id=ebcd5e60-8ddf-4b3d-a096-fe13068a106a; https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/fra/voir/objet/?id=ebcd5e60-8ddf-4b3d-a096-fe13068a106a

In the summer of 2015, the Department of National Defense’s began construction of a new deep water refueling station in Nanisivik In October of 2017, two load panels were installed on the outward face of one of three cylindrical cells making up the wharf. In June of 2018, a field team performed a sh...