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The authors are grateful to Prof. Valentine A. Rozkov (St. Petersburg State University) for valuable advice given in the process of manuscript preparation (Chap. 7), as well as to members of the Oceanographic committee of the Russian Geographical Society for an efficient discussion during a seminar.

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Volkov, V.A., Mushta, A., Demchev, D. (2020). Sea Ice Drift in the Arctic. In: Johannessen, O., Bobylev, L., Shalina, E., Sandven, S. (eds) Sea Ice in the Arctic. Springer Polar Sciences. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-21301-5_7

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