Development of a subglacial lake monitored with radio-echo sounding: case study from the eastern Skaftá cauldron in the Vatnajökull ice cap, Iceland

<p>We present repeated radio-echo sounding (RES, 5 MHz) on a profile grid over the eastern Skaftá cauldron (ESC) in Vatnajökull ice cap, Iceland. The ESC is a <span class="inline-formula">∼</span> 3 km wide and 50–150 m deep ice cauldron created and maintained by subglaci...

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Main Authors: E. Magnússon, F. Pálsson, M. T. Gudmundsson, T. Högnadóttir, C. Rossi, T. Thorsteinsson, B. G. Ófeigsson, E. Sturkell, T. Jóhannesson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-08-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/15/3731/2021/tc-15-3731-2021.pdf