Increasing mass loss from Greenland's Mittivakkat Gletscher
Warming in the Arctic during the past several decades has caused glaciers to thin and retreat, and recent mass loss from the Greenland Ice Sheet is well documented. Local glaciers peripheral to the ice sheet are also retreating, but few mass-balance observations are available to quantify that retrea...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2011-04-01
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| Series: | The Cryosphere |
| Online Access: | http://www.the-cryosphere.net/5/341/2011/tc-5-341-2011.pdf |