Multiple frazil ice blockages at a water intake in the St. Lawrence River

Cold Regions Science and Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 131-149

  Richard, Martin ^a   Morse, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anchor ice; Border ice; Frazil ice; Ice profiling system; Municipal intake; Optical backscatter system; Tidal river; Trash rack

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIGITAL CAMERAS; FLOW RATE; FLOW VELOCITY; PRESSURE SENSORS; RIVERS;

ANCHOR ICE; BORDER ICE; ICE BLOCKAGE;

ICE;

FLOW VELOCITY; ICE COVER; ICE FLOW; ICE MOVEMENT; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; RIVER WATER; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WINTER;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; QUEBEC [CANADA]; SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER;

EID: 44649143248     PISSN: 0165232X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coldregions.2007.10.003     Document Type: Article

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