Climate change and ice hazards in the Beaufort Sea

Elementa

Volumn 2, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Barber, D G ^a   Mccullough, G ^a   Babb, D ^a   Komarov, A S ^a   Candlish, L M ^a   Lukovich, J V ^a   Asplin, M ^a   Prinsenberg, S ^b   Dmitrenko, I ^a   Rysgaard, S ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

^c GREENLAND INSTITUTE OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (Greenland)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

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EID: 84900528886     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23251026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12952/journal.elementa.000025     Document Type: Article

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