Author(s): Hung Tao Shen
Linked Author(s): Hung Tao Shen
Keywords: River Ice; Freeze-up; Frazil ice; Anchor ice; Border ice; Ice runs; Break-up; Ice jams; Water temperature
Abstract: River ice research has largely been driven by engineering and environmental problems that concern society. Significant advances have been made in the last couple decades. This lecture will review the current state of knowledge on the river ice processes from freeze up to breakup, and discuss the areas that are in need of further research.
Year: 2006