Multiple melt plumes observed at the Breiðamerkurjökull ice face in the upper waters of Jökulsárlón lagoon, Iceland
Breiðamerkurjökull flows from the Vatnajökull ice cap and calves into the Jökulsárlón proglacial lagoon. The lagoon is connected to the North Atlantic Ocean through a 6 m deep narrow channel. Four hydrographic surveys in spring 2012, and a 2011 4-month long temperature and salinity time series of la...
Main Authors: | Mark Brandon, Richard Hodgkins, Helgi Björnsson, Jón Ólafsson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2017-04-01
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Series: | Annals of Glaciology |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0260305517000106/type/journal_article |
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