Drift, Deformation, and Fracture of Sea Ice A Perspective Across Scales
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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2013, 2013
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2013 |
| Series: | SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
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