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Polar Sea Ice
2007 and 2008 Course Material
Lecturer: Achim Stoessel, Associate Professor, Department of Oceanography
Classroom Presentation: Polar Sea Ice
This page provides the student with various types of resources that will enhance the in-class presentations and discussions on the topic of this lecture.
Reading Materials - Sea-Ice Literature:
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Historical expeditions:
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Alexander, C. 2001. The Endurance (Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition), Alfred Knopf, New York.
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Nansen, F. 1897. Fram over polhavet (den Norske polarfærd 1893-1896). Ashehoug & Forlag, Kristiania.
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Physics:
- Doronin, Yu.P., and Kheisin, D.E. 1975. Sea Ice. Morskoi Led. Gidrometeoizdat, Leningrad. 1977 Amerind Publishing Co.Pvt.Ltd., New Delhi
- Leppäranta, M. 2005. The Drift of Sea Ice. Springer-Praxis books in Geophysical Sciences, Springer-Verlag, Berlin - Heidelberg - New York
- Untersteiner, N. (ed.) 1986. The Geophysics of Sea Ice. NATO ASI Series, series B: Physics Vol.146, Plenum Press, New York
- Wadhams, P. 2000. Ice in the Ocean. Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, London.
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Remote sensing:
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Gloersen, P., Campbell, W.J., Cavalieri, D.J., Comiso, J.C., Parkinson, C.L., and Zwally, H.J. 1992. Arctic and Antarctic sea ice, 1978-1987: Satellite passive microwave observations and analysis. Spec.Publ., NASA SP-511, NASA, Washington, D.C.
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Numerical modeling:
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Hibler, III, W. D. 1979. A dynamic thermodynamic sea ice model. J. Phys. Oceanogr. 9, 815-846.
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Parkinson, C.L. and Washington, W.M. 1979. A large-scale numerical model of sea ice. J. Geophys. Res. 84, 311-337.
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