Sites: 06

 

 
Site 06
26 August
Latitude: 83 17.947 N
Longitude: 174 53.294 W

Large ponded multiyear floe, with ponds beginning to freeze over. The measurements included an ice thickness survey, soot sampling, ice cores,  and a characterization of the surface scattering layer and of melt ponds.



Photo and schematic of Site 06 showing ice conditions and layout of measurements.