1985 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 38.7 38.3 37.9 37.5 37.1 36.7 36.3 36.0 35.6 35.2 34.9 34.5 34.2 33.9 33.6 33.3 33.0 32.7 32.4 32.1 31.8 31.6 31.3 31.1 30.8 30.6 30.4 30.1 29.9 29.7 29.5 34 Hudson Bay 70.5 69.5 68.5 67.5 66.5 65.6 64.6 63.7 62.7 61.9 61.0 60.2 59.4 58.7 57.9 57.2 56.5 55.8 55.2 54.6 54.0 53.4 52.8 52.3 51.7 51.2 50.6 50.1 49.6 49.1 48.6 36 Hudson Strait 25.3 24.4 23.6 22.7 21.9 21.1 20.3 19.6 18.8 18.1 17.4 16.7 16.1 15.5 14.9 14.3 13.8 13.4 12.9 12.5 12.2 11.8 11.5 11.1 10.8 10.5 10.2 10.0 9.7 9.5 9.2 98 Bering Strait 10.5 10.3 10.0 9.8 9.6 9.4 9.2 9.0 8.8 8.6 8.4 8.2 8.0 7.8 7.7 7.5 7.4 7.2 7.1 6.9 6.8 6.7 6.5 6.4 6.3 6.1 6.0 5.9 5.7 5.6 5.5 128 Arctic subocean 28.6 28.6 28.6 28.6 28.6 28.7 28.7 28.7 28.7 28.7 28.7 28.7 28.8 28.8 28.8 28.8 28.8 28.8 28.8 28.9 28.9 28.9 28.9 28.9 28.9 28.9 29.0 29.0 29.0 29.0 29.0 130 Chukchi Sea 8.0 7.8 7.7 7.6 7.5 7.3 7.2 7.1 7.0 6.9 6.8 6.7 6.6 6.5 6.4 6.3 6.2 6.1 6.1 6.0 5.9 5.8 5.7 5.7 5.6 5.5 5.4 5.3 5.3 5.2 5.1 132 Beaufort Sea 47.0 46.6 46.1 45.7 45.3 44.9 44.5 44.2 43.8 43.5 43.1 42.8 42.5 42.2 41.9 41.6 41.3 41.0 40.8 40.5 40.3 40.0 39.8 39.6 39.4 39.1 38.9 38.7 38.5 38.3 38.1 134 Arctic Archipelago 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.7 12.7 12.7 12.7 12.7 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 136 Foxe Basin 8.7 8.5 8.4 8.3 8.2 8.2 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.1 8.2 8.2 8.2 8.2 8.2 138 Baffin Bay 15.8 15.8 15.8 15.8 15.8 15.8 15.8 15.8 15.9 15.9 15.9 15.9 15.9 15.9 15.9 15.9 15.9 15.9 15.9 15.9 15.9 15.9 15.9 15.9 16.0 16.0 16.0 16.0 16.0 16.0 16.0 139 South Greenland 15.1 15.0 15.0 15.0 14.9 14.9 14.8 14.8 14.7 14.7 14.7 14.6 14.6 14.5 14.4 14.4 14.3 14.3 14.3 14.2 14.2 14.1 14.1 14.1 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.0 13.9 13.9 13.9 140 Greenland Sea 4.9 4.9 4.9 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.4 5.4 5.4 5.4 142 Norwegian Sea 304.1 303.3 302.5 301.7 300.9 300.1 299.2 298.3 297.3 296.2 295.2 294.2 293.1 292.1 291.2 290.3 289.5 288.6 287.8 287.0 286.2 285.4 284.6 283.9 283.1 282.3 281.6 280.8 280.0 279.2 278.4 144 Barents Sea 94.0 93.4 92.7 92.1 91.4 90.6 89.9 89.2 88.4 87.7 86.9 86.2 85.4 84.7 84.0 83.3 82.7 82.1 81.5 80.9 80.4 79.8 79.3 78.7 78.2 77.7 77.2 76.7 76.2 75.7 75.2 146 Kara Sea 69.7 69.1 68.5 67.9 67.3 66.7 66.1 65.5 65.0 64.4 63.8 63.3 62.7 62.2 61.6 61.1 60.6 60.1 59.6 59.1 58.6 58.2 57.7 57.3 56.8 56.4 56.0 55.6 55.2 54.8 54.4 148 Laptev Sea 22.8 22.4 22.0 21.6 21.3 20.9 20.5 20.2 19.8 19.5 19.2 18.9 18.5 18.2 18.0 17.7 17.4 17.1 16.9 16.6 16.4 16.1 15.9 15.6 15.4 15.2 14.9 14.7 14.5 14.3 14.1 150 East Siberian Sea 2.5 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.1 152 Gulf of Alaska 55.1 54.7 54.4 54.1 53.8 53.5 53.2 53.0 52.8 52.5 52.3 52.1 51.9 51.8 51.6 51.5 51.4 51.3 51.2 51.1 51.0 50.9 50.9 50.8 50.7 50.6 50.4 50.3 50.2 50.1 50.0 154 Southeast Bering Sea 70.4 70.2 70.0 69.9 69.7 69.5 69.3 69.1 68.9 68.7 68.5 68.4 68.2 68.0 67.8 67.7 67.5 67.4 67.2 67.0 66.8 66.6 66.4 66.2 66.0 65.7 65.5 65.2 64.9 64.6 64.3