• Platelet ice under Arctic pack ice in winter 

      Katlein, Christian; Mohrholz, Volker; Sheikin, Igor; Itkin, Polona; Divine, Dmitry; Stroeve, Julienne C.; Jutila, Arttu; Krampe, Daniela; Shimanchuk, Egor; Raphael, Ian; Rabe, Benjamin; Kuznetsov, Ivan; Mallet, Maria; Liu, Hailong; Hoppmann, Mario; Fang, Ying‐Chih; Dumitrascu, Adela; Arndt, Stefanie; Anhaus, Philipp; Nicolaus, Marcel; Matero, Ilkka; Oggier, Marc; Eicken, Hajo; Haas, Christian (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-08-17)
      The formation of platelet ice is well known to occur under Antarctic sea ice, where subice platelet layers form from supercooled ice shelf water. In the Arctic, however, platelet ice formation has not been extensively observed, and its formation and morphology currently remain enigmatic. Here, we present the first comprehensive, long‐term in situ observations of a decimeter thick subice platelet ...