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Antarctic iceberg distribution revealed through three decades of systematic ship-based observations in the SCAR International Iceberg Database

open access: yesJournal of Glaciology, 2023
In 1981, the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research endorsed a program for ship-based collection of Antarctic iceberg data, to be coordinated by the Norwegian Polar Institute (NPI).
Olav Orheim   +4 more
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Impact of icebergs on the seasonal submarine melt of Sermeq Kujalleq [PDF]

open access: yesThe Cryosphere, 2023
The role of icebergs in narrow fjords hosting marine-terminating glaciers in Greenland is poorly understood, even though iceberg melt results in a substantial freshwater flux that can exceed the subglacial discharge.
K. Kajanto   +3 more
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The life cycle of small- to medium-sized icebergs in the Amundsen Sea Embayment

open access: yesPolar Research, 2019
An object-based method for automatic iceberg detection has been applied to Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar images in the Amundsen Sea Embayment (ASE), Antarctica.
Aleksandra K. Mazur   +2 more
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The Sectarian Iceberg? [PDF]

open access: yesScottish Affairs, 2015
This article situates the contemporary evidential position on Scotland's sectarianism within some longer-term and ongoing debates. It does so by addressing three key aspects of sectarianism in Scotland. Firstly it explores long-standing concerns about sectarianism in Scotland, and the puzzle that sectarianism frequently seems to be someone else's ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Geographical distribution and volume of Antarctic icebergs derived from ship observation data

open access: yesAnnals of Glaciology, 2017
Information on the occurrence, spatial distribution and morphometric characteristics of Antarctic icebergs is needed in a large number of applications including navigation, heat and freshwater balance calculations, biochemistry of the ocean and ...
Yury A. Romanov   +2 more
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Impact of icebergs on net primary productivity in the Southern Ocean [PDF]

open access: yesThe Cryosphere, 2017
Productivity in the Southern Ocean (SO) is iron-limited, and supply of iron dissolved from aeolian dust is believed to be the main source from outside the marine environment. However, recent studies show that icebergs could provide a comparable amount of
S.-Y. Wu, S. Hou
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Aggregate Channel Features and Fast Regions CNN Approach for Classification of Ship and Iceberg

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Detection and classification of icebergs and ships in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images play a vital role in marine surveillance systems even though available adaptive threshold methods give satisfying results on detection and classification for ...
Sivapriya Sethu Ramasubiramanian   +2 more
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The iceberg drift study near Severnaya Zemlya in the spring of 2018 by remote sensing data

open access: yesЛëд и снег, 2019
The movement of icebergs in the Laptev Sea off the coast of the Severnaya Zemlya archipelago in spring of 2018 was analyzed using satellite observations in visible spectral band. As is shown in the article the data of radiometers installed on the Landsat-
I. A. Bychkova, V. G. Smirnov
doaj   +1 more source

Specific Features of Iceberg Distribution According to Shipborne Observations in the Kara Sea in 2004-2019

open access: yesРоссийская Арктика, 2020
The analysis of ship observations on the location and characteristics of icebergs according to shipborne observations in the Kara Sea from 2004 to 2019 is presented.
Pavlova E.A.   +3 more
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