. The Eastern Bering Sea Shelf : oceanography and resources / edited by Donald W. Hood and John A. Calder . Figure 10-21. Detail of thicker, rafted white floes. Note the angular edges and the presence of snow on the surface. The floes are 30-60 m in size. this hypothesis. The return from the radiometer indicates that the ice is relatively fresh and occurs as a matrix of less-saline water than would normally be found on the surface (Swift, personal communica- tion). ICE RETREAT At the end of March 1979, the ice in the Bering Sea began a rapid retreat. This can be seen rather dramatically by com
. The Eastern Bering Sea Shelf : oceanography and resources / edited by Donald W. Hood and John A. Calder . Figure 10-21. Detail of thicker, rafted white floes. Note the angular edges and the presence of snow on the surface. The floes are 30-60 m in size. this hypothesis. The return from the radiometer indicates that the ice is relatively fresh and occurs as a matrix of less-saline water than would normally be found on the surface (Swift, personal communica- tion). ICE RETREAT At the end of March 1979, the ice in the Bering Sea began a rapid retreat. This can be seen rather dramatically by comparing the 16 March TIROS
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