Local Climatology of Fast Ice in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica
Fast ice plays important physical and ecological roles: as a barrier to wind, waves and radiation, as both barrier and safe resting place for air-breathing animals, and as substrate for microbial communities. While sea ice has been monitored for decades using satellite imagery, high-resolution image...
Published in: | Antarctic Science |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
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Digital Commons @ University of South Florida
2018
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/msc_facpub/881 https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954102017000578 |