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eS Introduction . . © o 6 oe ee BO HoeF O OF HO eee ee oe 
IT. Climatology. oer eee CCFC FF OCH HBT HM EH eH HO Ho oO HL 
IItI. Oceanography e« e o oo ee 6 ev CFF Fe BH He ee YQ 
IV. Ice Formation and Growth EN IEEE Gb OOOO OO OOOO oO SF 
Wie ice~growth Computations » oe¢8e 67 eee eee woe 6 eo ew F 
VI ConcilustonsS\eicmeleniel o. ale serlel ele fo) «et ele Velen lonel el feliolie 7 
Bibliography oe ee 6 e FeO oH HHH HOE OH HOH Oe eo woe © e KO 
FIGURES 
1 © Location and Bathymatric Chart ~ North Star Bugt and 
Wolstenholme Fjord. . 0. coe ec toe eo co wee cece eo we oly 
2 =~ Mean Air and Surface Water Temperatures in North Ster 
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3 @ Temperature, Salinity, and Density Profiles for Site A, 
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l = Temperature, Salinity, and Density Profiles for Site A, 
GrOc tober 1953s er eivertet a tot etelr cere otro ointe; salie loltete Mah fammereniee 
5 = Temperature, Salinity, and Density Profiles for Site A, 
PAROS TODEr IOS Ss wliclic: ee Moments ve elieuiete ctuedioneneet ol lel oem: 
6 = Temperature, Salinity, and Density Profiles fer Site A, 
Oat Gea Sapo Oe en Re olny gan A Lae RE 2h 
7 - Synoptic Ice Conditions, 6 October 1953 (1000 LST). . o « « « 25 
8 = Synoptic Ice Conditions, 9 October 1953 (1000 IST)... . » © 26 
9 = Synoptic Ice Conditions, 9 October 1953 (1200 LST). »« « « © « 27 
10 - Synoptic Ice Conditions, 10 October 1953 (1100 LST) o oe « © 28 
11 - Synoptic Ice Conditions, 10 October 1953 (1600 LST) . « « « o 29 
12 =» Fee Conditions, 12 October 1953 20 0 &® © @ © © © & © e » 0 30 
13 « Ice Conditions, 23 October 1953 oe ¢ @ e@ eo ee Oe 8 le @ © Bilt 
1 = Temperature and Salinity Gradients in Ice, 11 October 1953 
CLOSODUS Tees Olicitice))s. oc lonielies emetic sa) ch cine velvet 
15 = Temperature and Salinity Gradlents in Ice, 23 October 1953 
GIBOO=1O00 MIST = New ice) ie) ecele 6 ei os or ole) one) (6 e a 32 
16 = Temperature and Salinity Gradients in Ice, 2h October 1953 
CLO@OBES T= New ice) <. oo sh ete votes eves ere” el ene Cains 6.0 33) 
17 = Ice Growth as a Function of Degree Days of Froabe e « » » « « 3h 
18 = Accumulation of Degree Days of Frost. « « « oo ee ao © 0 o SY 
19 = Ice Growth as a Function of Degree Days of Frost in 191)8- ; 
MONG ANAUUGS Ruma revises let wsetuen lol ool oudtel ReMi teliienerina astro oer enue 
20 = Historical Degree Days of Frost CurveSe 0 « « «© « o ee © e © 36 
L ~ Computed Icesprowth Curves for Selected Snow Covers. 
Computation Based on Data from Site A, 29 September 1953. « o 37 
