Modeling the anisotropic brine microstructure in first-year Arctic sea ice

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Jones, K A ^a   Ingham, M ^a   Eicken, H ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC CONNECTORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MODEL STRUCTURES;

ARCTIC SEA ICE; BRINE PHASE; CHANNEL WIDTHS; CRITICAL THRESHOLD; DC RESISTIVITY; ELECTRICAL CONNECTION; ELECTRICAL DATA; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; ELLIPSOIDAL PORES; FIRST-YEAR; FLUID PERMEABILITY; HORIZONTAL CONNECTION; INTERGRANULAR; PERCOLATION TRANSITION; STANDARD MODEL; STRUCTURAL MODELS; TEMPERATURE INCREASE; TEMPORAL VARIATION; THERMAL EVOLUTION; VERTICAL CHANNELS;

SEA ICE;

ANISOTROPY; DATA SET; ELECTRICAL METHOD; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MICROSTRUCTURE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERMEABILITY; SEA ICE; TEMPORAL VARIATION; THRESHOLD; TOMOGRAPHY;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 84856950325     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JC007607     Document Type: Article

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