Physical Oceanography and Submarine Geology of the Seas to the West and North of Alaska

Contains summary based on data collected in summers 1933 to 1952 by personnel of the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Hydrographic Office, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of Washington, and Canadian Navy, in Bering Sea and Strait, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas. Submarine topography, bottom sedime...

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Published in:ARCTIC
Main Author: LaFond, E.C.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1954
Subjects:
Age
Caucasians
Geological time
Geology
Glaciology
Granite
History
Ice islands
Ice shelves
Indians
Inuit
Metamorphism (Geology)
Movement
Population
Size
Social surveys
Structural geology
Arctic Ocean
N.W.T
Nunavut
Nunavik
Québec
Alaska
Greenland
Russian Arctic
Ward Hunt Ice Shelf
United States Range
Arctic
Bering Sea
Scripps
Chukchi
Ice Shelf
Ice Shelves
inuit
Online Access:https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66881
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Summary:Contains summary based on data collected in summers 1933 to 1952 by personnel of the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Hydrographic Office, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of Washington, and Canadian Navy, in Bering Sea and Strait, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas. Submarine topography, bottom sediments, horizontal and vertical temperature and salinity structure, characteristics also origin and movement of water masses, currents, and ice conditions are briefly described.

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