Present dynamics and future prognosis of a slowly surging glacier
Glacier surges are a well-known example of an internal dynamic oscillation whose occurrence is not a direct response to the external climate forcing, but whose character (i.e. period, amplitude, mechanism) may depend on the glacier's environmental or climate setting. We examine the dynamics...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2011-03-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | http://www.the-cryosphere.net/5/299/2011/tc-5-299-2011.pdf |