Freshwater flux and mixing of a highly glaciated fjord: Glacier Bay, Alaska

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Stoudt, Chase

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School of Oceanography, University of Washington

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Drifter buoys were released in six locations in Glacier Bay to determine the amount of freshwater input into the bay. After correcting for tidal and wind activity, the number calculated is 1/5 of the amount predicted.

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Keil R., Kelley D., D'Asaro E., Krembs C., and Collins R.E. [Eds.] 2008. Proceedings from the University of Washington School of Oceanography Undergraduate Thesis Research Expedition to Glacier Bay Alaska, March 2008. 296pp.

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