Quantifying the influence of sea ice on ocean microseism using observations from the Bering Sea, Alaska

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 22, 2011, Pages

  Tsai, Victor C ^a,b   McNamara, Daniel E ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OCEANOGRAPHY; SEA ICE; WATER WAVES;

BERING SEA;

SEISMOLOGY;

DAMPING; ICE MECHANICS; MICROTREMOR; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; OCEAN WAVE; PARAMETERIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEA ICE; STRENGTH; WAVE HEIGHT;

ALASKA; BERING SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 81755176116     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GL049791     Document Type: Article

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