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Plate 6
LeadEx Lead 3 temporary station, April, 1992. The station was established in a matter
of hours, providing invaluable data on the impact of negative buoyancy flux from freezing on the
IOBL.
Plate 7
ViewoftheSHEBAdriftstationinMarch, 1998,fromthebridgeoftheCCS
Des Grosiel-
liers
, showing the lead that opened between the scientific station and the ship, temporarily dis-
rupting most observations. Ice on the far side of the lead later shifted forward several hundred
meters.
