Sea Ice: A Cast Technique to Examine and Analyze Brine Pockets and Channel Structure

A casting technique was developed to examine the internal structure of sea ice using scanning electron microscopy. After removal of brine by centrifugation at in situ temperatures, water-soluble resin is deployed to penetrate drained brine channels of sea ice. The resin is subsequently polymerized u...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Limnology and oceanography 1992-01, Vol.37 (1), p.179-183
Hauptverfasser:	Weissenberger, Jurgen, Dieckmann, Gerhard, Gradinger, Rolf, Spindler, Michael
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antarctic regions Brines Centrifugation Columnar crystals Crystals Earth, ocean, space Exact sciences and technology External geophysics Habitats Ice Marine Physics of the oceans Resins Sea ice Seas
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