Drift, Deformation, and Fracture of Sea Ice A Perspective Across Scales

Drift, Deformation, and Fracture of Sea Ice A Perspective Across Scales / by Jerome Weiss.

Sea ice is a major component of polar environments, especially in the Arctic where it covers the entire Arctic Ocean during most of the year. However, in a context of climate change, the Arctic sea ice cover has been declining significantly over the last decades, either in terms of concentration or...

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Main Author: Weiss, Jerome (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Geophysics.
Oceanography.
Environmental sciences.
Physical geography.
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Table of Contents:
  • Sea ice drift
  • Sea ice deformation
  • Sea ice fracturing
  • Recent evolution of sea ice kinematics and rheology
  • Modeling of sea ice rheology and deformation.

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