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Notes on Icebreaker

open access: yes, 2021
Icebreaker [1] is new research from MSR that is able to achieve state of the art performance on inference in which there is inherent missing data. Using mutual information, Icebreaker is able to suggest which values in the data to impute for maximum benefit.
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Vessel Safety Navigation Under the Influence of Antarctic Sea Ice

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
Antarctic navigation encounters substantial challenges due to the dynamic and perilous characteristics of sea ice, which pose threats to vessel safety and operational efficiency.
Weipeng Liu   +4 more
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Icebreakers and Anxiety

open access: yesWRIT: Journal of First-Year Writing, 2020
This project is based on a personal experience of feeling anxious during icebreakers. It is also incorporated the idea of shyness and sociability and related these to anxiety in general and during icebreakers. A survey was created with questions based on a previous survey, common symptoms of anxiety, and other personal symptoms with anxiety during ...
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Introduction to the Special Issue on Antarctic Oceanography in a Changing World [PDF]

open access: yesOceanography, 2012
"Antarctic Oceanography in a Changing World" commemorates the twentieth anniversary of the commissioning of Research Vessel Icebreaker (RVIB) Nathaniel B.
Julia S. Wellner   +2 more
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Tips for Book Discussion Facilitators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
These notes are meant to assist book discussion facilitators in hosting a successful book discussion. Mix and match these ideas to suit your needs, whether you are hosting a one-time-only discussion or a series of discussions about one or more ...
Wertzberger, Janelle
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Russian Diesel Icebreaker Fleet and Its Place in the Economic Development of the North

open access: yesАрктика и Север
The article studies the development of Soviet and Russian marine civilian diesel icebreakers. The history of their commissioning is analyzed and the main points of their service in the North are investigated.
Gleb V. Aleksushin
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All-weather ice information system for Alaskan arctic coastal shipping [PDF]

open access: yes
A near real-time ice information system designed to aid arctic coast shipping along the Alaskan North Slope is described. The system utilizes a X-band Side Looking Airborne Radar (SLAR) mounted aboard a U.S. Coast Guard HC-130B aircraft.
Chase, T. L.   +8 more
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Workshop - Amundsen Sea Embayment Tectonic and Glacial History - Programme and Abstracts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Overall Objective: Review existing data and identify priorities for future geoscience research (terrestrial, marine and airborne) in the Amundsen Sea embayment (ASE) region required to develop a better understanding of the past, present and future ...
Anderson, John B.   +3 more
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2017 State-of-the-Science of Dispersants and Dispersed Oil (DDO) in U.S. Arctic Waters: Efficacy & Effectiveness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Chemical dispersants were employed on an unprecedented scale during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and could be a response option should a large spill occur in Arctic waters. The use of dispersants in response to that spill raised
Coastal Response Research Center (CRRC)
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Underwater Noise from Arctic Shipping: Impacts, Regulations and Recommendations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Marine mammals, including whales, walrus, and seals, rely heavily on sounds for survival. The Arctic soundscape has long been shaped by their clicks and calls.

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