Glacier dynamics at Helheim and Kangerdlugssuaq glaciers, southeast Greenland, since the Little Ice Age
Observations over the past decade show significant ice loss associated with the speed-up of glaciers in southeast Greenland from 2003, followed by a deceleration from 2006. These short-term, episodic, dynamic perturbations have a major impact on the mass balance on the decadal scale. To improve the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-08-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | http://www.the-cryosphere.net/8/1497/2014/tc-8-1497-2014.pdf |