Exceptional Retreat of Kangerlussuaq Glacier, East Greenland, Between 2016 and 2018

Kangerlussuaq Glacier is one of Greenland’s largest tidewater outlet glaciers, accounting for approximately 5% of all ice discharge from the Greenland ice sheet. In 2018 the Kangerlussuaq ice front reached its most retreated position since observations began in 1932. We determine the relationship be...

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الحاوية / القاعدة:Frontiers in Earth Science
المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Stephen Brough, J. Rachel Carr, Neil Ross, James M. Lea
التنسيق: مقال
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
الموضوعات:
Greenland ice sheet
marine-terminating glaciers
basal topography
ice discharge
mass balance
glacier retreat
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/feart.2019.00123/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/feart.2019.00123/full

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