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https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-8-1031-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-8-1031-2014
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11 Jun 2014
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The sub-ice platelet layer and its influence on freeboard to thickness conversion of Antarctic sea ice

D. Price, W. Rack, P. J. Langhorne, C. Haas, G. Leonard, and K. Barnsdale

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