Ocean-Ice Interactions in Inglefield Gulf: Early Results from NASA’s Oceans Melting Greenland Mission

Ocean-Ice Interactions in Inglefield Gulf: Early Results from NASA’s Oceans Melting Greenland Mission

Tracy and Heilprin, marine-terminating glaciers that drain into the eastern end of Inglefield Gulf in northwest Greenland, exhibit remarkably different behaviors despite being adjacent systems. Losing mass since 1892, Tracy Glacier has dramatically accelerated, thinned, and retreated. Heilprin has r...

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Main Authors: Josh Willis, Dustin Carroll, Ian Fenty, Gurjot Kohli, Ala Khazendar, Matthew Rutherford, Nicole Trenholm, Mathieu Morlighem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Oceanography Society 2018-06-01
Series:Oceanography
Subjects:
OMG
Oceans Melting Greenland
Greenland
Tracy glacier
Heilprin
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2018.211

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