But citizen pressure and the danger of collapse due to ice flows in the spring convinced Congress to pay the money.
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From the expedition, " Havana " only suffered minor damage to the ship s rudder as a result of ice flow.
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Missions during Operation Windmill varied including supply activities, helicopter reconnaissance of ice flows, scientific surveys, underwater demolition surveys, and convoy exercises.
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For the remainder of the ice season of that year, the United States Navy patrolled the waters and monitored ice flow.
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Deeper into the core the layers thin out due to ice flow and high pressure and eventually individual years cannot be distinguished.
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The area contains four subglacial lakes, causing the ice flow rate to vary dramatically, ranging between 2 and 50 meters per year.
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Since the 1960s, numerous surveys have been undertaken in the Nares Strait region, including seismic, ice flow, mapping, archeological and economic surveys.
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During the last ice age the area was heavily glaciated, and the main direction of the ice flow was west to east.
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In Canada's Hudson Bay, important eider die-offs were observed in the 1990s by local populations due to quickly changing ice flow patterns.
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Using GPS measurements to study ice flow has revealed that glacial movement is greatest in summer when the meltwater levels are highest.