Holdings: On sea ice /

Bibliographic Details
On sea ice / by W.F. Weeks ; with W.D. Hibler III.
Author / Creator	Weeks, W. F.
Imprint	Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, ©2010.
Description	1 online resource (xvi, 664 pages) : illustrations, maps
Language	English
Subject	Sea ice. SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Sedimentology & Stratigraphy. Sea ice. Eis. Südpolarmeer. Nordpolarmeer. Electronic books. Electronic books.
Format	E-Resource, Book
URL for this record	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11216142

Other authors / contributors	Hibler, W. D., III.
ISBN	9781602231016 160223101X 9781602230798 160223079X
Notes	Includes bibliographical references (pages 577-639) and index.
Summary	Covering more than seven percent of the earth's surface, sea ice is crucial to the functioning of the biosphere-and is a key component in our attempts to understand and combat climate change. With On Sea Ice, geophysicist W.F. Weeks delivers a natural history of sea ice, a fully comprehensive and up-to-date account of our knowledge of its creation, change, and function. The volume begins with the earliest recorded observations of sea ice, from 350 BC, but the majority of its information is drawn from the period after 1950, when detailed study of sea ice became widespread. Weeks de.
Other form	Print version: Weeks, W.F. On sea ice. Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, ©2010 9781602230798

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