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Ice Man tests Nome port in University of Iowa Ice Room
Rob Ettema an Iowa City engineer in the Institute of Hydraulic Research tests ice floes in a controlled ice room for a Nome Alaska port project The 3 year old $250000 facility replicates Arctic conditions to study how ice interacts with a proposed causeway and the effect on year round port use Offshore oil leases and Norton Sound shipping drive interest in year round ice management studies
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Iowa City
Iowa
Rob Ettema
Ettema
University of Iowa
Institute of Hydraulic Research
Nome
Arctic Circle
Alaska
Navy
Norton Sound
Bering Sea
Institute
John F. Kennedy