Water characteristics in puddles and open waters in the fast ice area and its influence to marine environment

Summer environments in puddles and open waters formed in the fast ice area near Syowa Station, Antarctica were observed. Small open waters formed in the fast ice were filled with low saline water. Low saline water was supplied by melting sea ice and snow. If fast ice is not broken up by rough weathe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Akihisa S. Otsuki
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: National Institute of Polar Research 2007
Subjects:
geo
Ura
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.15094/00009392
https://doaj.org/article/85fc2db53f094fd2b3f3769900a4633a