On thin ice – The Arctic commodity extraction frontier and environmental conflicts
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2021.107247
Abstract: Abstract This article contributes to the discussion on socio-environmental conflicts and extractive projects in the Arctic region. Fifty-three socio-environmental conflicts are analysed, using data from the Global Atlas of Environmental Justice. Based on descriptive statistics,… read more here.
Keywords: socio environmental; environmental conflicts; arctic commodity; ice arctic ... See more keywords
Analysis of the mechanical behavior of thin ice layers on structures including radial cracking and de-icing
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2017.04.038
Abstract: Abstract In this paper multiple radial cracking in thin ice layers is studied which occurs when applying mechanical de-icing systems to aircraft structures. Brittle crack propagation is investigated based on the example of an ice… read more here.
Keywords: analysis mechanical; radial cracking; ice layers; ice ... See more keywords
AMSR2 Thin Ice Detection Algorithm for the Arctic Winter Conditions
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DOI: 10.1109/tgrs.2022.3142966
Abstract: We have developed a thin ice detection algorithm for the AMSR2 radiometer data. The algorithm, denoted as AMSR2 thin ice detection algorithm—version 2 (ATIDA2), is targeted for the Arctic Ocean. The detection of thin ice… read more here.
Keywords: ice; inline formula; thin ice; tex math ... See more keywords
Evaluation of AMSR-E Thin Ice Thickness Algorithm from a Mooring-Based Observation: How Can the Satellite Observe a Sea Ice Field with Nonuniform Thickness Distribution?
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DOI: 10.1175/jtech-d-18-0218.1
Abstract: The quantification of sea ice production in coastal polynyas is a key issue to understand the global climate system. In this study, we directly compared Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer-EOS (AMSR-E) data with the sea ice… read more here.
Keywords: sea ice; thickness; ice thickness; ice ... See more keywords