A field study of suspended frazil ice particles

Cold Regions Science and Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 86-102

  Morse, Brian ^a   Richard, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anchor ice; Rise velocity; Rouse equation; Supercooling; Surface ice; Suspended frazil ice; Tidal river

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PARTICLE SIZE; RIVERS; SEDIMENTATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICS; SUPERCOOLING; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY;

AIR TEMPERATURES; DEPTH ANALYSIS; DISTRIBUTION MODELS; FIELD STUDIES; FRAZIL ICES; ICE FLOES; ICE PARTICLES; ICE THICKNESSES; INTER DEPENDENCIES; LITERATURE REVIEWS; LOCAL TURBULENCES; QUEBEC CITIES; RISE VELOCITIES; RISE VELOCITY; RIVER FLOWS; ROUSE EQUATION; ST. LAWRENCE RIVERS; STANDARD DEVIATIONS; SUSPENDED FRAZIL ICE; SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS; TIDAL RIVER; TIDAL RIVERS; UPPER ENDS; WATER BODIES; WATER DEPTHS; WATER TEMPERATURES;

ICE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; FLOATING ICE; HYDRAULICS; RIVER FLOW; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SUPERCOOLING; TURBULENCE;

NORTH AMERICA; SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER;

EID: 55349086229     PISSN: 0165232X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coldregions.2008.03.004     Document Type: Article

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