JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH, VOL. 108, NO. C2, 3051, doi:10.1029/2001JC000887, 2003

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Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Background

2.1. Brine Inclusions
2.2. Gas Bubbles
2.3. Precipitated Salts

3. Approach
4. Observations of Microstructure at -15°C

4.1. Brine Inclusions
4.2. Equivalent Cross-Sectional Area
4.3. Gas Bubbles
4.4. Mirabilite Crystals

5. Temperature-Dependent Changes

5.1. Cooling Sequence
5.2. Warming Sequence
5.3. Temperature-Dependent Equivalent Cross-Sectional Area

6. Discussion
7. Conclusions
8. Acknowledgments
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Citation: Light, B., G. A. Maykut, and T. C. Grenfell, Effects of temperature on the microstructure of first-year Arctic sea ice, J. Geophys. Res., 108(C2), 3051, doi:10.1029/2001JC000887, 2003.