Laser scanning of ice rubble (Isfjorden,Svalbard - 5 April 2020)

• Main Author: Marchenko, Nataly
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2023
• Subjects: ENVIRONMENT; GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION; other; EARTH SCIENCE; OCEANS; SEA ICE; ICE TYPES; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Svalbard; Longyearbyen; Jan Mayen; Vestpynten; Isfjord*; Isfjorden; North Atlantic; Sea ice; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: http://data.npolar.no/dataset/4682fbb3-4685-4afc-b1fd-eb94ac3ef3cd

The ice rubble was observed at the beginning of April 2020 near Longyearbyen town, along the shore of Isfjorden, Spitsbergen. There was no such observation in the previous years and after. The rubble appeared after a storm that lasted for several days and left also piles of seaweed onshore 3-4 m abo...