Enigmatic surface rolls of the Ellesmere Ice Shelf

The once-contiguous Ellesmere Ice Shelf, first reported in writing by European explorers in 1876, and now almost completely disintegrated, has rolling, wave-like surface topography, the origin of which we investigate using a viscous buckling instability analysis. We show that rolls can develop durin...

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Published in:Journal of Glaciology
Main Authors: Niall B. Coffey, Douglas R. MacAyeal, Luke Copland, Derek R. Mueller, Olga V. Sergienko, Alison F. Banwell, Ching-Yao Lai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2022-10-01
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S002214302200003X/type/journal_article