Monitoring Fjord Circulation Using Iceberg-Mounted GPS as Real-Time Drifters
Ocean circulation in Greenland's large glacial fjords is one mechanism that controls the rate of submarine melting at the termini of Greenland's outlet glaciers. Here we use hourly position data from GPS units deployed on ten large (>100 meter), deep-keeled icebergs in Sermilik Fjord, S...
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University of Oregon
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1794/18416 |