1981 12 - daily - mean of Active Layer Depth (ALD) in [m*100], C. Oelke, NSIDC BasinID Name 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 0 Pan Arctic 29.3 29.0 28.6 28.2 27.9 27.5 27.1 26.8 26.5 26.2 25.8 25.5 25.2 24.9 24.6 24.3 24.0 23.7 23.4 23.1 22.8 22.5 22.2 21.9 21.7 21.4 21.1 20.8 20.6 20.3 20.0 34 Hudson Bay 64.7 63.9 63.1 62.2 61.4 60.6 59.8 59.0 58.2 57.4 56.7 55.9 55.2 54.4 53.7 53.0 52.3 51.6 50.9 50.2 49.5 48.8 48.2 47.5 46.8 46.2 45.5 44.9 44.2 43.6 43.0 36 Hudson Strait 22.7 22.0 21.3 20.7 20.0 19.4 18.8 18.2 17.6 17.0 16.5 15.9 15.4 14.8 14.3 13.8 13.4 12.9 12.5 12.1 11.7 11.3 10.9 10.6 10.2 9.9 9.5 9.2 8.9 8.6 8.3 98 Bering Strait 11.0 10.6 10.2 9.9 9.5 9.2 8.9 8.6 8.3 8.1 7.8 7.6 7.4 7.1 6.9 6.7 6.4 6.2 6.0 5.8 5.5 5.3 5.1 4.9 4.7 4.6 4.4 4.2 4.1 3.9 3.7 128 Arctic subocean 13.8 13.8 13.9 13.9 13.9 13.9 13.9 13.9 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.1 14.1 14.1 14.1 14.1 14.2 14.2 14.2 14.2 14.2 14.3 14.3 14.3 14.3 14.3 14.4 14.4 14.4 130 Chukchi Sea 3.5 3.4 3.3 3.2 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.8 2.7 2.7 2.6 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 132 Beaufort Sea 49.0 48.4 47.8 47.3 46.7 46.2 45.7 45.2 44.7 44.2 43.8 43.3 42.9 42.4 42.0 41.5 41.1 40.6 40.1 39.6 39.2 38.7 38.2 37.8 37.3 36.8 36.4 35.9 35.5 35.0 34.6 134 Arctic Archipelago 9.2 9.1 9.0 8.9 8.8 8.7 8.6 8.5 8.5 8.4 8.4 8.4 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.2 8.2 8.2 8.2 8.2 8.2 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.0 136 Foxe Basin 5.0 5.0 4.9 4.9 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.7 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 5.0 138 Baffin Bay 4.8 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 139 South Greenland 5.8 5.8 5.7 5.6 5.6 5.5 5.4 5.4 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.9 4.9 4.9 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 140 Greenland Sea 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 142 Norwegian Sea 180.1 178.9 177.7 176.5 175.2 174.0 172.9 171.8 170.8 169.7 168.7 167.6 166.5 165.4 164.3 163.3 162.2 161.2 160.1 159.1 158.0 156.9 155.8 154.7 153.6 152.4 151.3 150.2 149.0 147.9 146.8 144 Barents Sea 70.0 69.3 68.7 68.0 67.3 66.7 66.0 65.3 64.7 64.0 63.3 62.7 62.0 61.4 60.7 60.1 59.4 58.8 58.1 57.4 56.7 56.0 55.3 54.6 53.8 53.1 52.3 51.5 50.7 50.0 49.2 146 Kara Sea 48.1 47.6 47.1 46.6 46.1 45.6 45.2 44.7 44.3 43.9 43.4 43.0 42.6 42.1 41.7 41.3 40.9 40.5 40.0 39.6 39.2 38.8 38.4 38.0 37.6 37.2 36.8 36.4 36.0 35.6 35.2 148 Laptev Sea 12.3 12.0 11.8 11.5 11.3 11.0 10.8 10.5 10.3 10.1 9.9 9.6 9.4 9.2 9.0 8.8 8.6 8.4 8.2 8.1 7.9 7.7 7.5 7.4 7.2 7.0 6.9 6.7 6.6 6.4 6.3 150 East Siberian Sea 4.2 4.1 4.0 3.9 3.8 3.7 3.6 3.5 3.4 3.3 3.2 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.8 2.7 2.7 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.0 2.0 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.7 152 Gulf of Alaska 59.4 58.6 57.9 57.2 56.5 55.9 55.3 54.7 54.2 53.7 53.1 52.6 52.0 51.4 50.7 49.9 49.2 48.4 47.6 46.8 46.0 45.3 44.6 43.8 43.1 42.4 41.7 41.0 40.3 39.7 39.1 154 Southeast Bering Sea 49.7 49.1 48.5 48.0 47.5 47.0 46.4 45.9 45.4 44.9 44.4 43.9 43.4 42.9 42.4 41.8 41.3 40.8 40.2 39.7 39.2 38.7 38.3 37.8 37.4 36.9 36.5 36.0 35.5 35.1 34.6