Simulating the roles of crevasse routing of surface water and basal friction on the surge evolution of Basin 3, Austfonna ice cap
The marine-terminating outlet in Basin 3, Austfonna ice cap, has been accelerating since the mid-1990s. Stepwise multi-annual acceleration associated with seasonal summer speed-up events was observed before the outlet entered the basin-wide surge in autumn 2012. We used multiple numerical models...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2018-05-01
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| Series: | The Cryosphere |
| Online Access: | https://www.the-cryosphere.net/12/1563/2018/tc-12-1563-2018.pdf |