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The Geophysics of Sea Ice

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  1. Norbert Untersteiner

    1. University of Washington, Seattle, USA

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. The Geophysics of Sea Ice: Overview

    • Norbert Untersteiner
    Pages 1-8

  3. The Growth, Structure, and Properties of Sea Ice

    • W. F. Weeks, S. F. Ackley
    Pages 9-164

  4. Mechanical Behavior of Sea Ice

    • Malcolm Mellor
    Pages 165-281

  5. The Atmospheric Boundary Layer

    • Gordon McBean
    Pages 283-337

  6. The Upper Ocean

    • Miles G. McPhee
    Pages 339-394

  7. The Surface Heat and Mass Balance

    • Gary A. Maykut
    Pages 395-463

  8. Arctic Stratus Clouds

    • Gerald F. Herman
    Pages 465-488

  9. Kinematics of Sea Ice

    • Alan S. Thorndike
    Pages 489-549

  11. Ice Dynamics

    • W. D. Hibler III
    Pages 577-640

  12. Circulation and Mixing in Ice-Covered Waters

    • Eddy C. Carmack
    Pages 641-712

  13. Atmospheric Modelling and Air-Sea-Ice Interaction

    • Gerald F. Herman
    Pages 713-754

  16. The Seasonal Ice Zone

    • Peter Wadhams
    Pages 825-991

  18. Remote Sensing as a Research Tool

    • F. D. Carsey, H. J. Zwally
    Pages 1021-1098

  19. The Sea Ice Data Base

    • R. G. Barry
    Pages 1099-1134
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Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Washington, Seattle, USA

    Norbert Untersteiner

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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Geophysics of Sea Ice

  • Editors: Norbert Untersteiner

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-5352-0

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1986

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-5354-4Published: 06 December 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-5352-0Published: 19 December 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XX, 1195

  • Number of Illustrations: 192 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Oceanography

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