Arctic ice islands

Arctic ice islands [electronic resource]

The development of offshore oil and gas resources in the Arctic waters of Alaska requires offshore structures which successfully resist the lateral forces due to moving, drifting ice. Ice islands are floating, a tabular icebergs, up to 60 meters thick, of solid ice throughout their thickness. The ic...

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Corporate Authors: University of Alaska Fairbanks. Geophysical Institute (Researcher), National Energy Technology Laboratory (U.S.) (Researcher)
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Oak Ridge, Tenn. : United States. Dept. of Defense ; distributed by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information, U.S. Dept. of Energy, 1988.
Subjects:
Motion.
Thickness.
Document Types.
Resource Development.
Icebergs.
Mathematical Models.
Engineering.
Velocity.
Drag.
Geologic Deposits.
Fluid-structure Interactions.
Hazards.
Monte Carlo Method.
Beaufort Sea.
Impact Strength.
Alaska.
Safety Engineering.
Offshore Platforms.
Research Programs.
Marine Surveys.
Dimensions.
Chukchi Sea.
Seas.
Natural Gas Deposits.
Progress Report.
Arctic Ocean.
Ice.
Synthesis.
Surface Waters.
Surveys.
Mechanical Properties.
Mitigation.
Petroleum Deposits.
Usa.
Federal Region X.
North America.
Coastal Regions.
Probability.
Resources.
Flow Models.
Size.
Wind.
Age Estimation.
Mineral Resources.
Coriolis Force.
Petroleum.

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