Ice islands in the Arctic
Journal: Russian Arctic (Vol.2, No. 1)Publication Date: 2018-09-21
Authors : Bessonov V.I.;
Page : 56-64
Keywords : Arctic; ice island; Markham; ice shelf; drifting station «North Pole»;
Abstract
Information on the current condition of the Arctic ice shelf is briefly provided in the paper. Data about drift of one of the largest ice island are provided. It is concluded that such kind of ice formations are appropriate for organization of the drifting polar station «North Pole».
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