Sentence examples for marginal ice from inspiring English sources

The Marginal Ice Zone (MIZ) programme, paid for by the United States Navy, is seeding the Beaufort Sea the part of the ocean north of Alaska with many sensors.In this section Antithesis, synthesis?

Ornithologists had guessed at the range of the tern's migration, but evidence drawn from geolocators confirms that it is almost certainly the longest of any species on the planet — about 44,000 miles round trip from breeding sites in Iceland and Greenland to its wintering sites in the marginal ice near Antarctica.

Wave ice floe interactions increasingly threaten the safety of ice-going ships with the expansion of the marginal ice zone (MIZ).

In particular, we discuss the model behavior in two regimes, low ice concentration such as occurs in the marginal ice zone, and very high ice concentration, where the ice is nearly rigid.

In the end, seven criteria including vulnerability and biological productivity guided scientists to target specific areas, like the "Shrimp and sardine route from Tabou to Assinie" off the Ivory Coast, and more general ones, like "The Marginal Ice Zone and the Seasonal Ice-Cover Over the Deep Arctic Ocean".

To begin to answer these questions, Kohout and her colleagues focused on the marginal ice zone (MIZ), the transitional region at the edge of the sea ice pack where the swell of ocean waves can still significantly affect the shape and size of the floes.

Scuffed corners, marginal notes, ice-cream dribbles and jotted telephone numbers may not exactly be smart, but they add a weight of meaning to a text that that the icy perfection of the Kindle or the iPad cannot bear.

Few studies done in autumn-winter in marginal se-ice edge zone [13] [15] and in the Drake Passage [16], found substantial bacterial activity; however they did not explicitly address microbial loop processes, and were limited to the surface mixing layer [13] [15].

The Barnim region, a till plain in the northeast German young morainic landscape, is traversed by the contradictorily discussed Frankfurt ice marginal position.

The Weichselian Frankfurt ice marginal position in northeast Germany has been critically discussed in the past owing to weak morphological evidence and a lack of clear sedimentological records.

In contrast to the traditional morphostratigraphical definition of ice marginal positions, a time based definition is proposed, because it offers the possibility of a more detailed reconstruction of ice sheet dynamics at a certain point in time.