Muddy ice in Minas Basin

Jul 09, 13 Muddy ice in Minas Basin

Posted by in Atlantic, Bay of Fundy, CCGS Hudson

In June 2013, researchers from DFO (BIO), Dalhousie, and Acadia sailed on the CCGS Hudson to do some science. During the cruise, we deployed twelve sediment-laden ice blocks in Minas Basin to assess melt rates and observe drift. This work is part of a larger project aiming to survey the occurrence of sediment-laden and occasionally...

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