Entrainment of fine-grained surface deposits into new ice in the southwestern Kara Sea, Siberian Arctic

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 691-701

  Dethleff, Dirk ^a   Kuhlmann, Gesa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

60 00 E) (69 40 N; 60 40 E); Bottom and sea ice sediments; Entrainment processes; Flaw leads; Geographic bounding coordinates: (70 00 N; Kara Sea; Particle motion; Suspension freezing

Indexed keywords

CLAY MINERAL; CONVECTION; ENTRAINMENT; FINE GRAINED SEDIMENT; FREEZING; GRANULOMETRY; PARTICLE MOTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEA ICE; SILT; WATER COLUMN; WAVE ACTION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

ARCTIC OCEAN; KARA SEA;

EID: 61449201151     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2008.11.009     Document Type: Article

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