A simple parametrization of mélange buttressing for calving glaciers
<p>Both ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica are discharging ice into the ocean. In many regions along the coast of the ice sheets, the icebergs calve into a bay. If the addition of icebergs through calving is faster than their transport out of the embayment, the icebergs will be frozen into...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2021-02-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/15/531/2021/tc-15-531-2021.pdf |