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Reports of the U.S. - U.S.S.R. Weddell Polynya Expedition, October-November 1981. Volume 8. Collected Reprints.

Stephen F. Ackley, Donna R. Murphy

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Contents: American and Soviet Expedition into the Southern Sea Ice in October and November 1981; The U.S.-U.S.S.R. Weddell Polynya Expedition; Winter Mixed Layer Entrainment of Weddell Deep Water; Thermohaline Stratification Below the Southern Ocean Sea Ice; Physical Oceanography during WEPOLEX-81; Nutrient Chemistry Program During WEPOLEX-81; Carbonate Chemistry During WEPOLEX-81; Carbon Dioxide Partial Pressure in Surface Waters of the Southern Ocean; The Weddell Gyre; Nutrient Depletion Indicates High Primary Productivity in the Weddell Sea; Zooplankton in the Weddell Sea; Sea Ice and Water Column Plankton Distributions in the Weddell Sea in Late Winter; Late Winter Chlorophyll a Distributions in the Weddell Sea; Siliceou s Microfauna in Waters Beneath Antarctic Sea Ice; Antarctic Radiolaria in Late Winter/Early Spring: Weddell Sea Waters; Antarctic Sea Ice Microwave Signatures and Their Correlation with In Situ Ice Observations; Sea Ice Structure and Biological Activity in the Antarctic Marginal Ice Zone; Observations of Pack Ice Properties in the Weddell Sea; Physical, Chemical and Biological Properties of Winter Sea Ice in the Weddell Sea; Elemental Compositions and Concentrations of Microispherules in Snow and Park Ice from the Weddell Sea; Relative Abundance of Diatoms in Weddell Sea Pack Ice; Atmospheric Boundary-Layer Modification, Drag Coefficient, and Surface Heat Flux in the Antarctic Marginal Ice Zone.

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Contents: American and Soviet Expedition into the Southern Sea Ice in October and November 1981; The U.S.-U.S.S.R. Weddell Polynya Expedition; Winter Mixed Layer Entrainment of Weddell Deep Water; Thermohaline Stratification Below the Southern Ocean Sea Ice; Physical Oceanography during WEPOLEX-81; Nutrient Chemistry Program During WEPOLEX-81; Carbonate Chemistry During WEPOLEX-81; Carbon Dioxide Partial Pressure in Surface Waters of the Southern Ocean; The Weddell Gyre; Nutrient Depletion Indicates High Primary Productivity in the Weddell Sea; Zooplankton in the Weddell Sea; Sea Ice and Water Column Plankton Distributions in the Weddell Sea in Late Winter; Late Winter Chlorophyll a Distributions in the Weddell Sea; Siliceou s Microfauna in Waters Beneath Antarctic Sea Ice; Antarctic Radiolaria in Late Winter/Early Spring: Weddell Sea Waters; Antarctic Sea Ice Microwave Signatures and Their Correlation with In Situ Ice Observations; Sea Ice Structure and Biological Activity in the Antarctic Marginal Ice Zone; Observations of Pack Ice Properties in the Weddell Sea; Physical, Chemical and Biological Properties of Winter Sea Ice in the Weddell Sea; Elemental Compositions and Concentrations of Microispherules in Snow and Park Ice from the Weddell Sea; Relative Abundance of Diatoms in Weddell Sea Pack Ice; Atmospheric Boundary-Layer Modification, Drag Coefficient, and Surface Heat Flux in the Antarctic Marginal Ice Zone.

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Contents: American and Soviet Expedition into the Southern Sea Ice in October and November 1981; The U.S.-U.S.S.R. Weddell Polynya Expedition; Winter Mixed Layer Entrainment of Weddell Deep Water; Thermohaline Stratification Below the Southern Ocean Sea Ice; Physical Oceanography during WEPOLEX-81; Nutrient Chemistry Program During WEPOLEX-81; Carbonate Chemistry During WEPOLEX-81; Carbon Dioxide Partial Pressure in Surface Waters of the Southern Ocean; The Weddell Gyre; Nutrient Depletion Indicates High Primary Productivity in the Weddell Sea; Zooplankton in the Weddell Sea; Sea Ice and Water Column Plankton Distributions in the Weddell Sea in Late Winter; Late Winter Chlorophyll a Distributions in the Weddell Sea; Siliceou s Microfauna in Waters Beneath Antarctic Sea Ice; Antarctic Radiolaria in Late Winter/Early Spring: Weddell Sea Waters; Antarctic Sea Ice Microwave Signatures and Their Correlation with In Situ Ice Observations; Sea Ice Structure and Biological Activity in the Antarctic Marginal Ice Zone; Observations of Pack Ice Properties in the Weddell Sea; Physical, Chemical and Biological Properties of Winter Sea Ice in the Weddell Sea; Elemental Compositions and Concentrations of Microispherules in Snow and Park Ice from the Weddell Sea; Relative Abundance of Diatoms in Weddell Sea Pack Ice; Atmospheric Boundary-Layer Modification, Drag Coefficient, and Surface Heat Flux in the Antarctic Marginal Ice Zone.

Key concepts: Sea ice, Oceanography, Weddell Sea Bottom Water, Antarctic sea ice, Geology, Arctic ice pack, Fast ice, Ocean gyre

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