On the Melt Rate of Submerged Sediment-Laden Ice

Submerged sediment-laden ice blocks that form on the intertidal mud flats of the Minas Basin pose a potential threat to tidal turbines planned for deployment in the Minas Passage. Laboratory prepared ice blocks of varying sediment content, salinity, and length scale were melted in seawater of differ...

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Main Author: Trowse, Gregory
Language:en
Published: 2013
Subjects:
ice
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10222/36266